Description

Fluvastatin Sodium Salt is the sodium salt form of fluvastatin, a synthetic, fully competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase. This compound is a critical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used in the manufacture of cholesterol-lowering medications. It is essential for pharmaceutical companies and research institutions developing and producing treatments for hypercholesterolemia and dyslipidemia, helping to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.

Application

• Pharmaceutical API: Primary use as the active ingredient in finished dosage forms (e.g., tablets, capsules) for lipid regulation.
• Generic Drug Manufacturing: Sourcing for the production of generic fluvastatin sodium medications following patent expiry.
• Research & Development: Utilized in preclinical and clinical studies for cardiovascular disease research and new formulation development.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity chemical reference standard for quality control and analytical testing in laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a tool compound to study the mevalonate pathway and cholesterol biosynthesis in cellular models.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluvastatin Sodium Salt
CAS No.	93957-55-2
Molecular Formula	C24H25FNO4Na
Molecular Weight	433.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Fluvastatin Sodium; (3R,5S,6E)-7-[3-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-heptenoic Acid Sodium Salt; Lescol Sodium; XU 62-320; Sandoz 57-995; SR-12813 (Free acid form); HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Sodium Salt)
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Quality Control

Our Fluvastatin Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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