N-(4-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-isopropylpyrimidin-2-yl)-N-methylmethanesulfonamide

It serves as a key building block, often as a reference standard or impurity standard, in pharmaceutical research, drug development, and quality control for Rosuvastatin production. N-(4-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-isopropylpyrimidin-2-yl)-N-methylmethanesulfonamide is used mainly as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of Rosuvastatin, a popular HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) used to lower cholesterol.

API Name Rosuvastatin calcium
CAS No 147118-36-3
Molecular Formula C16H20FN3O3S
Molecular Weight 353.4 g/mol
Synonyms N-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-propan-2-ylpyrimidin-2-yl]-N-methylmethanesulfonamide

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