| Bioactivity | Pravastatin (CS-514) is a competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor against sterol synthesis with IC50 of 5.6 μM[1]. |
| Target | HMG-CoA reductase |
| Invitro | Pravastatin (CS-514) is a member of the drug class of statins, used in combination with diet, exercise, and weight-loss for lowering cholesterol and preventing cardiovascular disease[1]. |
| Name | Pravastatin |
| CAS | 81093-37-0 |
| Formula | C23H36O7 |
| Molar Mass | 424.53 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. McTavish D, et al. Pravastatin. A review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic potential in hypercholesterolaemia. Drugs. 1991 Jul;42(1):65-89. |