Simvastatin
Synthetic analog of Lovastatin (Prod. No. AG-CN2-0051 http://www.adipogen.com/ag-cn2-0051/lovastatin.html ). Potent competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Anti-hypercholesterolemic agent. Cholesterol/isoprenoid biosynthesis inhibitor. Blocks the production of mevalonate, a critical compound in the production of cholesterol and isoprenoids. Inhibits the isoprenylation of Ras and Rho family GTPases. Smooth muscle cell proliferation inhibitor. Anti-adhesive, immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory compound. Proteasome modulator. Stimulates bone formation. Apoptosis inducer. Anticancer compound. Increases cellular resistance to anticancer agents such as doxorubicin and etoposides (Prod. No. AG-CR1-3572 http://www.adipogen.com/ag-cr1-3572/etoposide.html ). Suppresses ICAM-1-LFA-1 interactions, which blocks virus replication and infection. Anti-hypertensive agent. Suppresses TNF-induced NF-kappaB activation.
| Catalog Number | AG-CN2-0052-M050 |
| Alternative Name(s) | MK-733; Synvinolin; BRN 4768037 |
| Research Area | Apoptosis, Biochemicals, Bone Research, Cancer, Cell Death, Immunology, Inflammation, Metabolism, Natural Products |
| Molecular Formula | C25H38O5 |
| CAS# | 79902-63-9 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Inchi | InChI=1S/C25H38O5/c1-6-25(4,5)24(28)30-21-12-15(2)11-17-8-7-16(3)20(23(17)21)10-9-19-13-18(26)14-22(27)29-19/h7-8,11,15-16,18-21,23,26H,6,9-10,12-14H2,1-5H3/t15-,16-,18+,19+,20-,21-,23-/m0/s1 |
| Inchi Key | RYMZZMVNJRMUDD-HGQWONQESA-N |
| SMILES | [H][C@]12[C@H](C[C@@H](C)C=C1C=C[C@H](C)[C@@H]2CC[C@@H]1C[C@@H](O)CC(=O)O1)OC(=O)C(C)(C)CC |
| Size | 50 mg |
| Supplier Page | http://www.adipogen.com/ag-cn2-0052/simvastatin.html |