Lovastatin Product Details Catalogue Number: 7537550 Description: Lovastatin is potent inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMG-CoA reductase) that was initially isolated from A. terreus. It interferes with the production of cholesterol and suppresses TNF-induced NF-kB activation. Synonyms: Mevacor, Mevinolin, 6-Methylcompactin, MK-803 Application: Formulation: Crystalline solid Chemical Name: [(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]ethyl]-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl] (2S)-2-methylbutanoate Molecular Formula: C24H36O5 Molecular Weight: 404.5 CAS Number: 75330-75-5 Purity: ≥98% Note: Product supplied by Biogems Country Of Origin: USA Not for human use. CoA Search Product Line Research Interest Lipid Metabolism
