An intermediate in the synthesis of labeled Lovastatin an antihypercholesterolemic agent. A fungal metabolite, which is a potent inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase.
Solubility: Chloroform, Dichloromethane, Ethyl Acetate
Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20 degrees C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.