(Rac)-5-Keto Fluvastatin (3-Hydroxy-5-Keto Fluvastatin) is an impurity of Fluvastatin (XU 62320). Fluvastatin is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor with an IC50 of 8 nM[1].
[1]. AraÚjo FA, Rocha MA, Capettini LS, et al. 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (fluvastatin) decreases inflammatory angiogenesis in mice. APMIS. 2012 24. [Epub ahead of print]
















