Product Description: Lovastatin hydroxy acid sodium (Mevinolinic acid sodium) is a highly potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase with a Ki of 0.6 nM[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C24H37NaO6
References: [1]A W Alberts, eta al. Mevinolin: A Highly Potent Competitive Inhibitor of Hydroxymethylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase and a Cholesterol-Lowering Agent. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1980 Jul;77(7):3957-61.
CAS Number: 75225-50-2
Molecular Weight: 444.54
Compound Purity: 99.50
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)/H2O : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)