Lovastatin Diol Lactone 4-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl Ether

• CAT Number: R005016
• CAS Number: 79902-31-1
• Molecular Formula: C25H42O4Si
• Molecular Weight: 434.692
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (4R,6R)-4-[[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)dimethylsilyl]oxy]-6-[2-[(1S,2S,6R,8S,8aR)-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-8-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-1-naphthalenyl]ethyl]tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
• Storage: 4°C
• IUPAC Name: (4R,6R)-6-[2-[(1S,2S,6R,8S,8aR)-8-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]ethyl]-4-[tert-butyl(dimethyl)silyl]oxyoxan-2-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C25H42O4Si/c1-16-12-18-9-8-17(2)21(24(18)22(26)13-16)11-10-19-14-20(15-23(27)28-19)29-30(6,7)25(3,4)5/h8-9,12,16-17,19-22,24,26H,10-11,13-15H2,1-7H3/t16-,17-,19+,20+,21-,22-,24-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: MJLUKJALEPACMG-RVTXAWHXSA-N
• SMILES: CC1CC(C2C(C(C=CC2=C1)C)CCC3CC(CC(=O)O3)O[Si](C)(C)C(C)(C)C)O

Lovastatin Diol Lactone 4-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl Ether(CAT: R005016) is a derivative of lovastatin, which is a medication used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. Lovastatin Diol Lactone 4-tert-Butyldimethylsilyl Ether is used in chemical research as a reference standard for the analysis of lovastatin metabolites and as a precursor to the synthesis of other lovastatin derivatives. It is a stable compound that is soluble in organic solvents, such as chloroform and methanol and is usually handled under inert gas conditions to avoid oxidation or hydrolysis.