Simvastatin

CAS: 79902-63-9

Ref. TM-T0687

Product Information

• Name: Simvastatin
• Synonyms: MK-0733, MK 733, (+)-Simvastatin, Apo-Simva, Apo-Simvastatin, Bestatin 20, Butanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-, 1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-[2-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl]-1-naphthalenyl ester, [1S-[1α,3α,7β,8β(2S*,4S*),8aβ]]-, Cholestat, Co-Simvastatin, Denan, Egilipid, Eucor, Kolestevan, L 644128-000U, Lipex, Lipinorm, Liponorm, Lipovas, Lodales, Lycostatin, Mk 733, Modutrol, Nor-Vastina, Novo-Simvastatin, Pms-simvastatin, Rechol, Simastin 20, Simcor, Simcovas, Simgal, Simi 20, Simlip, Simlip 20, Simlo 20, Simlup 20, Simovil, Simratio, Simvacard, Simvachol, Simvacor, Simvahexal, Simvas, Simvastatin lactone, Simvasterol, Simvastol, Simvofix, Simvotin, Sinvacor, Sinvascor, Sivastin, Starstat 20, Statin, Synvinolin, Valemia, Vasilip, Vastan, Vazilip, Velostatin, Ximve, Zocor, Zocor Forte, Zocord, Zorced, Zosta
• CAS: 79902-63-9

Description

Simvastatin (MK 733) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (Ki=0.2 nM) with oral activity. Simvastatin has hypolipidemic activity, inhibits hepatic production of cholesterol, and is also used for the prevention of cardiovascular disease.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 418.57
• Formula: C₂₅H₃₈O₅
• Purity: 99.95%
• Color/Form: Solid