(R)-Mevalonic acid sodium salt

• Catalog No.: 41288
• CAS Number: 96949-03-0
• M. F.: C6H11NaO4
• M. W.: 170.13891
• Purity: ≥96.0% (GC)

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: sodium (3R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: sodium (R)-mevalonate
• Synonyms: Sodium (R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylvalerate; Sodium (R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate

DATABASE IDS

• MDL Number: MFCD17215922
• CAS Number: 96949-03-0

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H11NaO4
• Impurities: ≤10% water
• Impurities: 13.0-14.1% sodium(calc. on dry substance)
• Purity: ≥96.0% (GC)
• Optical Rotation: [α]/D +8.5±0.5°, c = 1 in 1 M NaOH
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• GHS Hazard statements: H318
• European Hazard Symbols: Irritant (Xi)
• GHS Precautionary statements: P280-P305 + P351 + P338
• Risk Statements: 41
• Safety Statements: 26-39
• Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
• German water hazard class: 3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Metabolite of the mevalonate pathway, which plays a key role in the biosynthesis of sterols, dolichol, heme and ubiquinone. Of interest for research in the disease areas oncology, autoimmune diseases, artherosclerosis and Alzheimer disease, as well as for inherited deficiencies of mevalonate kinase.

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Metabolite of the mevalonate pathway, which plays a key role in the biosynthesis of sterols, dolichol, heme and ubiquinone. Of interest for research in the disease areas oncology, autoimmune diseases, artherosclerosis and Alzheimer disease, as well as for inherited deficiencies of mevalonate kinase.