## Abstract A new synthetic method for the preparation of the cholesterolβlowering drug simvastatin from the naturally occurring lovastatin is reported. The synthesis employs first the protection of the OH group of lovastatin (**1**) and then the protection of the lactone Cο£ΎO group to prevent enoli
ChemInform Abstract: New Synthesis of Simvastatin.
β Scribed by Radha Krishna Singamsetty; Satish Kumar Vujjini; Nagaraju Manne; Brahmeshwara Rao Mandava Venkata Naga; Vurimidi Himabindu; Apurba Battacharya; Mahesh Reddy Ghanta; Rakeshwar Bandichhor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-7597
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