Atorvastatin [134523-00-5] is commonly employed in research and production environments as a member of the hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor class. Its molecular formula is C33H35FN2O5, with a molecular weight of 558.6. This compound is structurally characterized by a complex organic structure containing nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen, fluorine, and oxygen atoms. Proper handling requires adherence to standard laboratory protocols for organic compounds. Atorvastatin may be utilized in various pharmaceutical and biochemical studies due to its specific interaction with HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme that plays a key role in cholesterol biosynthesis.

• CAS Number: 134523-00-5
• Molecular Formula: C33H35FN2O5
• Molecular Weight: 558.6
• Exact Mass: 558.25300038