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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H36O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
404.54
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
lovastatin
manufacturer/tradename
USP
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
SMILES string
O1[C@@H](C[C@H](CC1=O)O)CC[C@@H]2[C@H]3[C@H](C[C@H](C=C3C=C[C@@H]2C)C)OC(=O)[C@H](CC)C
InChI
1S/C24H36O5/c1-5-15(3)24(27)29-21-11-14(2)10-17-7-6-16(4)20(23(17)21)9-8-19-12-18(25)13-22(26)28-19/h6-7,10,14-16,18-21,23,25H,5,8-9,11-13H2,1-4H3/t14-,15-,16-,18+,19+,20-,21-,23-/m0/s1
InChI key
PCZOHLXUXFIOCF-BXMDZJJMSA-N
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Lovastatin USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
- Lovastatin Tablets
- Simvastatin
- Simvastatin Tablets
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Carc. 2 - Repr. 2
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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