Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
2′-Ethyl Simvastatin | [CAS]
79902-42-4 | [Synonyms]
-EthylSimvastatin 2′-Ethyl Simvastatin Simvastatin Impurity 39 Simvastatin EP Impurity I (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-(2-((2R,4R) Simvastatin Impurity 25(Simvastatin EP Impurity I) (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-4-Hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl]-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7, (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-(2-((2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl isobutyrate | [Molecular Formula]
C23H34O5 | [MDL Number]
MFCD31567273 | [MOL File]
79902-42-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
390.51 |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
136 - 138°C | [storage temp. ]
Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere | [solubility ]
Dichloromethane (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | [form ]
Solid | [color ]
White to Off-White |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
2''-Ethyl Simvastatin is an impurity of Simvastatin (S485000), a synthetic derivative of a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus. A competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. A synthetic analog of Lovastatin. Antilipemic. Simvastatin, the drug, is sold under the trade name Zocor. |
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