Valerenic acid (Standard)

MedChem Express

Valerenic acid (Standard)

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Research Use Only

C15H22O2

234.33

Valerenic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Valerenic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Valerenic acid ((-)-Valerenic Acid), a sesquiterpenoid, is an orally active positive allosteric modulator of GABA A receptors. Valerenic acid is also a partial agonist of the 5-HT 5a receptor . Valerenic acid mediates anxiolytic activity via GABA A receptors containing the beta3 subunit. Valerenic acid also exhibits potent antioxidant properties [1] [2] [3] .

O=C(O)/C(C)=C/[C@H]1C2=C(C)CC[C@]2([H])[C@H](C)CC1

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