Summary

Name lovastatin
Synonyms (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-8-(2-(2R,4R)-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-1-naphthalenyl (S)-2-methyl-butyrate (ChemIDplus), 2beta,6alpha-dimethyl-8alpha-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-mevinic acid lactone (ChemIDplus), 6alpha-methylcompactin (ChemIDplus), Lovastatin (KEGG COMPOUND), LOVASTATIN (PDBeChem), Mevacor (ChemIDplus), Mevinolin (ChemIDplus), MK-803 (KEGG DRUG), ML-530B (KEGG DRUG)
IUPAC (1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl}-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate
Formula C24H36O5
PRIMARY ID
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CHEBI:40303
Type chemical
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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation NR1I2 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Chlorocebus Aethiops
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical inhibition HMGCR 0.8
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro