Lovastatin
CAS Number
75330-75-5Synonym
(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]ethyl}-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl (2S)-2-methylbutanoate;
Occurrence/Use
Medicine (lowers cholesterol); naturally occuring in oyster mushrooms and red yeast rice
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