(R)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt

• Catalog No.: 50838
• M. F.: C6H11LiO4
• M. W.: 154.09014
• Purity: ≥93.0% (qNMR)

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: lithium(1+) ion (3R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: lithium(1+) ion (R)-mevalonate
• Synonyms: Lithium (R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylvalerate; Lithium (R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoate

DATABASE IDS

• MDL Number: MFCD18632545

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H11LiO4
• Purity: ≥93.0% (qNMR)
• Optical Rotation: [α]/D -22.0±3.0°, c = 0.1 in 1 M HCl (3 h)
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• GHS Hazard statements: H302-H319
• European Hazard Symbols: Harmful (Xn)
• GHS Precautionary statements: P305 + P351 + P338
• Risk Statements: 22-36
• Safety Statements: 26
• Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
• German water hazard class: 3

DETAILS

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Mevalonic acid1,2, is an intermediate in the mevalonate pathway, producing terpenes and steroids. This function provides treatment options metabolic disorders3,4,5,6,7,8, R-mevalonate accumulates in patients with the autosomal recessively inherited mevalonic acidurias, an inborn error of cholesterol and nonsterol isoprene biosynthesis9.

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Mevalonic acid1,2, is an intermediate in the mevalonate pathway, producing terpenes and steroids. This function provides treatment options metabolic disorders3,4,5,6,7,8, R-mevalonate accumulates in patients with the autosomal recessively inherited mevalonic acidurias, an inborn error of cholesterol and nonsterol isoprene biosynthesis9.