C23H35NaO7
446.5 g/mol
APIDanger
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM
CAS81131-70-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Pravastatin sodium is a salt form of pravastatin, an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in the manufacturing of cholesterol-lowering medications. It is noted for potential developmental toxicity as indicated by regulatory labeling requirements.
pharmaceutical raw material for statin production
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Restricted or banned substances
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Relevant lists:California Proposition 65
CAS 81131-70-6
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Danger
H251Self-heating; may catch fire
H315Causes skin irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
- California Proposition 65USRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for PRAVASTATIN SODIUM (CAS 81131-70-6) is 2918.19.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2918.19
EU CN code (8-digit)
2918 19 98
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium (3R,5R)-7-[(1S,2S,6S,8S,8aR)-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-8-[(2S)-2-methylbutanoyl]oxy-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoate
InChIKey
VWBQYTRBTXKKOG-IYNICTALSA-M
SMILES
CC[C@H](C)C(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@@H](C=C2[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H](C=C2)C)CC[C@H](C[C@H](CC(=O)[O-])O)O)O.[Na+]
Synonyms (50)
- Pravastatin sodium (JP18/USP)
- Aplactin
- Bristacol
- CRES Pravastatin
- Dehypotin protect
- Elisor
- Epastatin sodium
- Eptastatin sodium
- Lipemol
- Lipidal
- Liplat
- Lipostat
- Liprevil
- Mevalotin
- PRAVASTATIN SODIUM
- PRAVASTATIN SODIUM [MART.]
- Pralidon
- Pravachol
- Pravachol (TN)
- Pravacol
- Pravaselect
- Pravasin
- Pravasine
- Pravastatin Sodium Salt
- Pravatatin
- SQ-31,000
- Sanaprav
- Selektine
- Selipran
- Sodium Salt, Pravastatin
- Vasen
- Vasten