Mevastatin
Cat. No.: IBDI-430557
Mevastatin (Compactin) is a first HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that belongs to the statins class. Mevastatin is a lipid-lowering agent, and induces apoptosis, arrests cancer cells in G0/G1 phase. Mevastatin also increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) mRNA and protein levels. Mevastatin has antitumor activity and has the potential for cardiovascular diseases treatment.
Size (Solid + Solvent): 10 mM * 1 mL ready for reconstitution
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Product Details
| Target |
HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) | Bacterial | Autophagy | Apoptosis | Antibiotic |
| Molecular Weight |
390.51 |
| Appearance |
Solid |
| Synonyms |
Compactin, ML236B |
| Structure Classification |
Others |
| Purity |
99.20% |
Storage & Handling
| Shipping |
Room temperature in continental US. May vary elsewhere. |
| Storage |
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Regulatory Status |
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. |
! For research use only, not intended for any clinical use.