Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Simvastatin dimer (CAS: 476305-24-5)?
Answer
Simvastatin dimer (CAS: 476305-24-5) is primarily used as a precursor for the synthesis of simvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication. It is not used directly in medical applications but is crucial for the production of the active drug.
About
CAS No
476305-24-5
English Name
Simvastatin dimer
Molecular Formula
C50H76O10
Molecular Weight
837.13 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(C)(C)C(=O)OC1CC(C=C2C1C(C(C=C2)C)CCC3CC(CC(=O)O3)OC(=O)CC(CC(CCC4C(C=CC5=CC(CC(C45)OC(=O)C(C)(C)CC)C)C)O)O)C
InChIKey
GUEULYYYHDURDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-24 21:16
