A competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. A metabolite of Simvastin
Solubility
DMSO, Methanol
Stability
Moisture and temperature sentitive
Method for determining Identity
HNMR Spectroscopic Analysis ; conform to srtucture
TLC Conditions
SiO2: Chloromethane: Methanol: NH4OH; 20: 6; 1; Visualized with UV and AMCS; Single spot; Rf=0.4
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.