Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
3800-06-4
Standard:
ChP,
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2-Amino-4'-fluorobenzophenone
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Pitavastatin intermediate PA serves as a critical chiral building block for the synthesis of pitavastatin calcium, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. The core process involves asymmetric hydrogenation or enzymatic resolution to ensure high optical purity. Molecular formula: C19H20FNO3; CAS No.: 256489-63-7.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent degradation. Personnel must wear PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential sensitization risks. Avoid exposure during clinical trials involving pregnant women due to teratogenicity concerns associated with statin class compounds.