Calcium dicarboxylate ethers, methods of making same, and treatment of vascular disease and diabetes therewith

摘要

Alcohol and water solvates of 6-(5-carboxy-5-methyl-hexyloxy)-2,2-dimethylhexonoic acid monocalcium salt are crystalline and have the formula (I), wherein R1 is H or lower alkyl, and x is a number from 0 to 10, and are useful for treating dyslipidemia.