Product Description: Lovastatin-d9 is the deuterium labeled Lovastatin. Lovastatin is a cell-permeable HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to lower cholesterol.
Formula: C24H27D9O5
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Molecular Weight: 413.60
Research Area: Cardiovascular Disease; Cancer
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Autophagy;Ferroptosis;HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR);Isotope-Labeled Compounds