(3S,5S)-Simvastatin Hydroxy Acid Ammonium Salt

• Catalog No.: S485025
• M. F.: C25H43NO6
• M. W.: 453.61202

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: ammonium (3R,5R)-7-[(1S,2S,6R,8S,8aR)-8-[(2,2-dimethylbutanoyl)oxy]-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: ammonium (3R,5R)-7-[(1S,2S,6R,8S,8aR)-8-[(2,2-dimethylbutanoyl)oxy]-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoate
• Synonyms: (3S,5S)-8-(2,2-Dimethyl-1-oxobutoxy)-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-β,δ-dihydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-1-naphthaleneheptanoic Acid Ammonium Salt

DETAILS

Description (English)

A metabolite of Simvastin (S485000). A competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.

REFERENCES

• Hoffman, W.F., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 29, 849 (1986)
• Mol, M.J., et al.: Lancet, 2, 936 (1986)