Lovastatin, CAS 75330-75-5

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Product Type: Inhibitor

CAS No.: 75330-75-5

MolecularFormula: C24H36O5

Molecular Weight: 404,54

Source: Synthetic

Purity: >98%

Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in ethanol and 100 mM in DMSO

Appearance: White solid

PubChem CID: 53232

Scientific Background: Lovastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, used for lowering cholersterol, thereby preventing cardiovascular disease. They have a powerful inhibitory effect on HMG-CoA reducatse (1).

References: 1. Alberts A.W. (1998) Am J Cardio. 62(15): 10J-15J.

Field of Use: Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• SKU: STRSIH-256-50MG
• Manufacturer: Stressmarq Biosciences
• Manufacturer SKU: SIH-256-50MG
• Package Unit: 50 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK