Mevalonic acid lithium salt

SKU: orb1706136

Description

Mevalonic acid lithium salt is a key precursor in the mevalonate pathway, essential for cholesterol biosynthesis. It is widely used in research to study cell proliferation, lymphocyte activation, and metabolic regulation in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 2618458-93-6
• MW: 154.09
• Purity: 98.00% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₆H₁₁LiO₄
• SMILES: O=C(CC(C)(CCO)O)[O-].[Li+]
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (12.98 mM);DMSO:40 mg/mL (259.59 mM);H2O:80 mg/mL (519.18 mM)

Bioactivity

• In Vitro:
  Mevalonic acid lithium salt (80, 90, 100, 110 µM) treatment of C2C12 myotubular cells for 72 hours resisted simvastatin-induced reduction in cell viability.
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Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

MVA lithium salt, Mevalonic acid lithium, Mevalonic acid lithium salt, Human Endogenous Metabolite

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

76224943