Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
134395-00-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Atorvastatin tert-butyl ester is a key intermediate in the industrial synthesis of atorvastatin calcium. The molecule features a protected carboxyl group to facilitate downstream coupling reactions. Its standard chemical formula is C34H50NO2F, and it is identified by CAS number 165879-44-3.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to maintain chemical integrity. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential irritancy; avoid direct contact with skin and eyes. Do not use in human consumption without final purification and regulatory approval.