2-Hydroxy Atorvastatin tert-Butyl Ester-d5 is an intermediate in the synthesis of Atorvastatin (A791750), a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
Molecular Formula:C37H38D5FN2O6
Molecular Weight:635.78
Storage and Stability:Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
