Description

Mevalonic-Gaba is a specialized biochemical intermediate that plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of isoprenoids and terpenoids. Its importance lies in its function as a key precursor in the mevalonate pathway, linking primary metabolism to the production of a vast array of natural products. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors, particularly those developing enzyme inhibitors, metabolic probes, or novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a critical substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies of the mevalonate pathway and isoprenoid biosynthesis.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key building block or reference standard in the synthesis of potential drugs targeting cholesterol metabolism, bone disorders, or cancer.
• Nutraceutical Precursor: Investigated for its role as a precursor in the biotechnological production of high-value compounds like coenzyme Q10 and carotenoids.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Employed in assays to screen and evaluate inhibitors of HMG-CoA reductase and other enzymes in the terpenoid backbone biosynthesis pathway.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Utilized as a tracer or standard in metabolic flux analysis to understand cellular regulation and pathway engineering.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral starting material or intermediate for the synthetic organic chemist in constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mevalonic-Gaba
CAS No.	103700-75-0
Molecular Formula	C10H19NO6
Molecular Weight	249.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Mevalonolactone-GABA; (R)-Mevalonolactone-γ-aminobutyric acid; 5-((R)-3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-5-oxotetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pentanoic acid; 4-((R)-5-Oxo-2-tetrahydrofuranyl)butanoic acid; GABA-Mevalonolactone; γ-Aminobutyric acid mevalonolactone ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Mevalonic-Gaba is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, identification by spectroscopic methods, and control of specific impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.