Pravastatin lactone is a metabolite of pravastatin, a hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor that is a ring-hydroxylated metabolite of mevastatin.
CAS：85956-22-5
分子式：C23H34O6
分子量：406.5
纯度：98%
存储：Store at -20°C

Background:

Pravastatin lactone is a metabolite of pravastatin , a hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor that is a ring-hydroxylated metabolite of mevastatin . Pravastatin lactone is formed when pravastatin undergoes acid-catalyzed non-enzymatic lactonization in the stomach following oral administration.