Mevastatin

Overview

Mevastatin (Compactin) is a first HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that belongs to the statins class. Mevastatin is a lipid-lowering agent, and induces apoptosis , arrests cancer cells in G 0 /G 1 phase. Mevastatin also increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase ( eNOS ) mRNA and protein levels. Mevastatin has antitumor activity and has the potential for cardiovascular diseases treatment.

Application

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Product Information

• Catalog No.: HY-17408
• CAS No.: 73573-88-3
• Molecular Formula: C23H34O5
• Molecular Weight: 390.51
• Purity: 99.11%
• Storage: 4°C, protect from light * In solvent : -80°C, 1 year; -20°C, 6 months (protect from light)
• Solubility: ≥ 2.5 mg/mL (6.40 mM); Clear solution
• Availability: In-stock

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