Substance

ID:362631

Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
CompactinML-236BMevastatin
IUPAC name
(1S,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]ethyl}-7-methyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate
IUPAC Traditional name
mevastatin
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Beilstein Number
MDL Number
Properties
Physical Property
Melting Point
151-153 °C
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class
3
Product Information
Purity
≥96% (HPLC)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
C23H34O5
Molecule Details
Other Notes
Potent inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase, HMG-CoA reductase1,2,3; Used e.g. in culturing compactin-resistant cell lines overaccumulating HMG-CoA reductase4
Molecular Spectra
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