Pravastatin Sodium

• Catalog No.: P702000
• CAS Number: 81131-70-6
• M. F.: C23H35NaO7
• M. W.: 446.50957
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: sodium (3R,5R)-7-[(1S,2S,6S,8S,8aR)-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-8-{[(2S)-2-methylbutanoyl]oxy}-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: sodium pravastatin(1-)
• Synonyms: Kopostat; (βR,δR,1S,2S,6S,8S,8aR)-1,2,6,7,8,8a-Hexahydro-β,δ,6-trihydroxy-2-methyl-8-[(2S)-2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy]-1-naphthaleneheptanoic Acid Sodium Salt; Mevalotin; Pravaselect; Elisor; Pravachol

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 81131-70-6

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Crystalline Powder
• Melting Point: 149-150°C
• Solubility: Methanol
• Solubility: Water
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

A competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. Bioactive metabolite of Mevastatin.

REFERENCES

• Serizawa, N., et al.: J. Antibiot., 36, 604 (1983)
• Yoshino, G., et al.: Lancet, 2, 740 (1983)
• White, H.D, et al.: N. Engl. J. Med., 343, 317 (2000)