Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
503610-43-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Rosuvastatin Lactone is the active hydroxy-lactone metabolite of rosuvastatin calcium, serving as a potent HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Synthesized via enzymatic biocatalysis or chemical oxidation, it features the molecular formula C22H28N2O6S and CAS No. 147095-46-3.
Requires storage at -20°C under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Strict PPE compliance is mandatory during handling due to potential hepatotoxicity risks associated with statin exposure.