Lovastatin
- 貨號 Cat. No.
- 1692-250
- 規格 Size
- 250 mg
Description
Alternate Name/Synonyms: Mevinolin; Mevacor; Monacolin K; 6-α-Methylcompactin; MK-803
Appearance: White solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 75330-75-5
Molecular Formula: C₂₄H₃₆O₅
Molecular Weight: 404.54
Purity: ≥98% by HPLC
Solubility: DMSO (25 mg/ml) or Ethanol (30 mg/ml)
Storage Temp.: -20°C
Shipping Conditions: gel pack
Description: A cholesterol lowering drug and a competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A) reductase, a rate limiting enzyme in cholesterol synthesis. Blocks the production of mevalonate, a critical compound in the production of cholesterol and isoprenoids.
Handling: Protect from air and moisture