Atorvastatin Calcium - IH Standard
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Product Code
: SSPC-A01599
CAS No.
: 134523-03-8
Chemical Name
: Atorvastatin Calcium Salt
Synonyms
: Atorvastatin Hemicalcium; Atorvastatin Calcium IH Standard (as per EP); (βR,δR)-2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-β,δ-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic Acid Calcium Salt; CI 981; Lipitor; Sortis; Tahor; YM 548;
Molecular Formula
:
C₆₆H₆₈CaF₂N₄O₁₀
Molecular Weight
: 1155.34
Appearance
: White to Off-White Solid
Storage
: 2-8°C Refrigerator
Application
: A selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglyceinhibitorrides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.