| Bioactivity | Meglutol is an antilipemic agent which lowers cholesterol, triglycerides, serum beta-lipoproteins and phospholipids, and inhibits the activity of hydroxymethylglutarryl CoA reductases, which is the rate limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of cholesterol. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Meglutol | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 503-49-1 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C6H10O5 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 162.14 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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