Mevastatin (Standard), CAS 73573-88-3

Product Description: Mevastatin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Mevastatin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Mevastatin (Compactin) is a first HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that belongs to the statins class. Mevastatin is a lipid-lowering agent, and induces apoptosis, arrests cancer cells in G0/G1 phase. Mevastatin also increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) mRNA and protein levels. Mevastatin has antitumor activity and has the potential for cardiovascular diseases treatment[1][2][3].

Formula: C23H34O5

CAS Number: 73573-88-3

Molecular Weight: 390.51

Research Area: Cancer; Infection; Metabolic Disease; Neurological Disease; Cardiovascular Disease

Target: Antibiotic;Apoptosis;Autophagy;Bacterial;HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR);Reference Standards

• SKU: MEXHY-17408R-25
• Manufacturer: MedChemExpress
• Manufacturer SKU: HY-17408R-25
• Package Unit: 25 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK