Description / Application
Atorvastatin is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is a member of the drug class known as statins, used primarily for lowering blood cholesterol and for preventing cardiovascular diseases. It has a role as a xenobiotic and an environmental contaminant. It is a member of pyrroles, a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid, an aromatic amide, a member of monofluorobenzenes and a statin (synthetic). It is functionally related to a heptanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an atorvastatin(1-).
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C33H35FN2O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 558.6 |
| MFCD | MFCD00899261 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |