Compound Q&A
What is Pitavastatin Calcium (CAS: 147526-32-7)?
Answer
Pitavastatin Calcium is a statin medication used to lower cholesterol levels. It has the chemical formula C26H32CaN2O7 and is a white to off-white powder. This compound is known for its stability and effectiveness in inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, a key enzyme in cholesterol synthesis. It is commonly prescribed for the management of hyperlipidemia.
About
CAS No
147526-32-7
English Name
Pitavastatin Calcium
Molecular Formula
C50H46CaF2N2O8
Molecular Weight
880.98 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC1C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3C(=C2C=CC(CC(CC(=O)[O-])O)O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F.C1CC1C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3C(=C2C=CC(CC(CC(=O)[O-])O)O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F.[Ca+2]
InChIKey
RHGYHLPFVJEAOC-FFNUKLMVSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
