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(±)-Mevalonic acid 5-pyrophosphate tetralithium salt

Catalog No. 94259 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 108869-00-7 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C6H10Li4O10P2 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 331.849122 Fax
Purity ≥80% (qNMR) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 154528

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
tetralithium(1+) ion 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-{[(phosphonatooxy)phosphinato]oxy}pentanoate
IUPAC Traditional name
tetralithium(1+) ion 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-[(phosphonatooxyphosphinato)oxy]pentanoate
Synonyms
(±)-Mevalonic acid 5-diphosphate tetralithium salt
MVAPP

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 108869-00-7
MDL Number MFCD16875404

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C6H10Li4O10P2
Purity ≥80% (qNMR)
MSDS Link Download
Storage Temperature -20°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. Mevalonic acid 5-pyrophosphate was shown to elevate ubiquinone levels in rat liver tiβues. 1
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. Mevalonic acid 5-pyrophosphate was shown to elevate ubiquinone levels in rat liver tiβues. 1

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