Acetoxyvalerenic acid

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Acetoxyvalerenic acid Structure
Acetoxyvalerenic acid structure
Common Name Acetoxyvalerenic acid
CAS Number 84638-55-1 Molecular Weight 292.37000
Density 1.31 g/cm3 Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C17H24O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Acetoxyvalerenic acid


Acetoxyvalerenic acid is a natural compound that could be found in valerian[1].

 Names

Name 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)
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 Acetoxyvalerenic acid Biological Activity

Description Acetoxyvalerenic acid is a natural compound that could be found in valerian[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Acetoxyvalerenic acid (AVA, 2 μM) and is most efficient in enhancing IGABA (183.1 ± 24.8 %)[1].
References

[1]. Gabriele Trauner, et al. Modulation of GABAA receptors by valerian extracts is related to the content of valerenic acid. Planta Med. 2008 Jan;74(1):19-24.

[2]. Tania Lefebvre, et al. In vitro activity of commercial valerian root extracts against human cytochrome P450 3A4. J Pharm Pharm Sci. 2004 Aug 12;7(2):265-73.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.31 g/cm3
Molecular Formula C17H24O4
Molecular Weight 292.37000
Exact Mass 292.16700
PSA 63.60000
LogP 3.33150

 Safety Information

RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Articles1

More Articles
Esters of valerenic acid as potential prodrugs.

Eur. J. Pharmacol. 735 , 123-31, (2014)

Valerenic acid (VA) is a β2/3 subunit-specific modulator of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) type A (GABAA) receptors inducing anxiolysis. Here we analyze if VA-esters can serve as prodrugs and if different...

 Synonyms

ACETOXYVALERENIC ACID
1-ACETOXYVALERENIC ACID
2-Propenoic acid, 3-[1-(acetyloxy)-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methyl-, [1R-[1α,4α(E),7β,7aα]]-
Valerenolic acid, acetyl-
Acetoxyvalerenic acid
Acetylvalerenolic acid