567022
Simvastatin sodium salt
≥95% (HPLC), liquid, L-type calcium channel blocker, Calbiochem®
Synonym(s):
InSolution Simvastatin, Sodium Salt, L-Type Calcium Channel Blocker VI
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C25H39O6 · Na
Molecular Weight:
458.56
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
NACRES:
NA.77
Assay:
≥95% (HPLC)
Form:
liquid
Storage condition:
OK to freeze, avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles, protect from light
Product Name
Simvastatin, Sodium Salt, InSolution, ≥95%
Quality Segment
assay
≥95% (HPLC)
form
liquid
manufacturer/tradename
Calbiochem®
storage condition
OK to freeze, avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles, protect from light
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−70°C
General description
Carboxylate form of Simvastatin (Cat. No. 567020) that is active in whole cells and in cell-free assays. A lipophilic 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor that blocks Ras function through inhibition of farnesylation. Also inhibits glucose-induced Ca2+-signaling and insulin secretion by blocking L-type Ca2+ channels in rat islet β-cells. Inhibits cell proliferation of human smooth muscle cells. The solid form of this compound (Cat. No. 567021) is also available.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cell permeable: yes
Reversible: yes
Packaging
Packaged under inert gas
Physical form
A 10 mM (5 mg/1.09 ml) solution of Simvastatin, Sodium Salt (Cat. No. 567021) in H₂O.
Preparation Note
Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C).
Other Notes
Yada, T., et al. 1999. Br. J. Pharmacol.126, 1205.
Clutterbuck, R.D., et al. 1998. Br. J. Haematol.102, 522.
Yokoyama, K., et al. 1998. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol.94, 87.
Negre-Aminou, P., et al. 1997. Biochim. Biophys. Acta1345, 259.
Vrtovsnik, F., et al. 1997. Kidney Int.52, 1016.
Keyomarsi, K., et al. 1991. Cancer Res.51, 3602.
Clutterbuck, R.D., et al. 1998. Br. J. Haematol.102, 522.
Yokoyama, K., et al. 1998. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol.94, 87.
Negre-Aminou, P., et al. 1997. Biochim. Biophys. Acta1345, 259.
Vrtovsnik, F., et al. 1997. Kidney Int.52, 1016.
Keyomarsi, K., et al. 1991. Cancer Res.51, 3602.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Disclaimer
Toxicity: Irritant (B)
Storage Class
12 - Non Combustible Liquids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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