84638-55-1

Basic information

• Product Name: Acetoxyvalerenic Acid
• Synonyms: Valerenic Acid Acetoxy Impurity;2-Propenoic acid, 3-[(1R,4S,7R,7aR)-1-(acetyloxy)-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methyl-, (2E)-
• CAS NO: 84638-55-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H10O4
• Molecular Weight: 158.1519
• Mol File: 84638-55-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 427.0±45.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.13±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• PKA: 4.88±0.19(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: Acetoxyvalerenic Acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Acetoxyvalerenic Acid(84638-55-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Acetoxyvalerenic Acid(84638-55-1)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 84638-55-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Acetoxyvalerenic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in the Valerian plant, often used for its sedative and anxiolytic properties. Chemically, it is a derivative of valerenic acid, and has been found to interact with the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor system in the brain, which helps to regulate anxiety and stress. Studies have shown that acetoxyvalerenic acid has a calming effect on the central nervous system, leading to its traditional use as a sleep aid and treatment for conditions such as insomnia and anxiety. Additionally, it has also shown potential as a treatment for epilepsy and other neurological disorders by modulating GABA receptor activity. Overall, acetoxyvalerenic acid holds promise as a natural therapeutic agent for conditions related to anxiety and sleep disorders.

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