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CAS Number:
3569-10-6
Purity:
99
Molecular Formula:
C15H22O2
Molecular Weight:
234.33
Alternative Names:
(-)-Valerenic Acid
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Product Description:
Valerenic acid ((-)-Valerenic Acid), a sesquiterpenoid, is an orally active positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors. Valerenic acid is also a partial agonist of the 5-HT5a receptor. Valerenic acid mediates anxiolytic activity via GABAA receptors containing the β3 subunit. Valerenic acid also exhibits potent antioxidant properties[1][2][3].
Storage Temperature:
-20°C (Powder, protect from light)