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Fluvastatin sodium

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(3R,5S,6E)-rel-7-[3-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-heptenoic acid monosodium salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H25FNNaO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
433.45
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

fluvastatin

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].CC(C)n1c(\C=C\[C@H](O)C[C@H](O)CC([O-])=O)c(-c2ccc(F)cc2)c3ccccc13

InChI

1S/C24H26FNO4.Na/c1-15(2)26-21-6-4-3-5-20(21)24(16-7-9-17(25)10-8-16)22(26)12-11-18(27)13-19(28)14-23(29)30;/h3-12,15,18-19,27-28H,13-14H2,1-2H3,(H,29,30);/q;+1/p-1/b12-11+;/t18-,19-;/m0./s1

InChI key

ZGGHKIMDNBDHJB-RPQBTBOMSA-M

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Fluvastatin sodium EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease, 6(4), 243-246 (2012-07-05)
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Kenichiro Kinouchi et al.
Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 20(3), 245-256 (2012-12-01)
Statins not only reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, but also prevent the progression of kidney dysfunction. Ezetimibe, a cholesterol-absorption inhibitor, also lowers LDL cholesterol levels when added to statins; however, the effect of add-on ezetimibe on kidney function has had
Allen B Williams et al.
Blood, 120(15), 3069-3079 (2012-08-29)
FLT3 is frequently mutated in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but resistance has limited the benefit of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). We demonstrate that statins can impair FLT3 glycosylation, thus leading to loss of surface expression and induction of cell death
T Bader et al.
Journal of viral hepatitis, 20(9), 622-627 (2013-08-06)
Fluvastatin or simvastatin has demonstrable antiviral activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) as monotherapy. The safety and efficacy of adding fluvastatin or simvastatin to peginterferon/ribavirin for 48 weeks was tested in HCV genotype 1 naïve-to-treatment veterans. Thirty-seven naïve-to-treatment genotype 1

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