Piscidic acid

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MedKoo CAT#: 208493

CAS#: 469-65-8

Description: Piscidic acid is an inhibitor of cholesterol permeation through a Caco-2 cell monolayer and as 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor.

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Piscidic acid
CAS# 469-65-8
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Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 208493
Name: Piscidic acid
CAS#: 469-65-8
Chemical Formula: C11H12O7
Exact Mass: 256.06
Molecular Weight: 256.210
Elemental Analysis: C, 51.57; H, 4.72; O, 43.71

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Synonym: (p-Hydroxybenzyl)tartaric acid, 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-((4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl)butanedioic acid, Piscidein

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 2,3-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxybenzyl)succinic acid

InChi Key: TUODPMGCCJSJRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C11H12O7/c12-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-11(18,10(16)17)8(13)9(14)15/h1-4,8,12-13,18H,5H2,(H,14,15)(H,16,17)

SMILES Code: OC(C(=O)O)C(O)(Cc1ccc(O)cc1)C(=O)O

Appearance: To be determined

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: To be determined

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: To be determined

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 256.21 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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