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(R)-Mevalonic acid 5-pyrophosphate tetralithium salt(Cat No.:R074651) is a compound that plays a crucial role in the mevalonate pathway, a metabolic pathway responsible for the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and sterols. It is the phosphorylated form of (R)-mevalonic acid, an important precursor in the synthesis of various molecules essential for cell function. In particular, (R)-mevalonic acid 5-pyrophosphate tetralithium salt is a key intermediate in the production of cholesterol, steroid hormones, and other important compounds. Its availability is critical for cell growth, proliferation, and survival, making it a target for pharmaceutical research aiming to modulate the mevalonate pathway for therapeutic purposes.
Catalog Number | R074651 |
CAS Number | 1485654-39-4 |
Synonyms | R-MVAPP |
Molecular Formula | C6H10Li4O10P2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Related CAS | 103025-21-4 |
IUPAC Name | tetralithium;(3R)-3-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-[oxido(phosphonatooxy)phosphoryl]oxypentanoate |
InChI | InChI=1S/C6H14O10P2.4Li/c1-6(9,4-5(7)8)2-3-15-18(13,14)16-17(10,11)12;;;;/h9H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,13,14)(H2,10,11,12);;;;/q;4*+1/p-4/t6-;;;;/m1..../s1 |
InChIKey | GFIXUUFXTAPBAD-CZNRRTBNSA-J |
SMILES | [Li+].[Li+].[Li+].[Li+].CC(CCOP(=O)([O-])OP(=O)([O-])[O-])(CC(=O)[O-])O |