Lovastatin hydroxy acid (sodium)
Lovastatin hydroxy acid sodium (Mevinolinic acid sodium) is a highly potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase with a Ki of 0.6 nM[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[75225-50-2]
Product Name Alternative
Mevinolinic acid (sodium)
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR)
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/lovastatin-hydroxy-acid-sodium.html
Purity
99.50
Solubility
DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |H2O : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C(C[C@@H](C[C@@H](CC[C@H]1[C@H](C=CC2=C[C@@H](C[C@@H]([C@]12[H])OC([C@H](CC)C)=O)C)C)O)O)O[Na]
Molecular Formula
C24H37NaO6
Molecular Weight
444.54
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
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Available Sizes
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