Valproic Acid

CAS: 99-66-1

Ref. TR-V094750

Product Information

• Name: Valproic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Propylpentanoic acid, 2-Propylvaleric acid, 4-Heptanecarboxylic acid, 44089, Acetic acid, dipropyl-, DPA, Depakine, Dipropylacetic acid, Ergenyl, Mylproin, NSC 93819, n-Dipropylacetic acid, 1-[4-[4-[[(2R,4S)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methoxy]phenyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethanone, 2,2-Di-n-propylacetic acid, 2-Propylvaleriansaure, 2-Propylvaleric Acid, Acetic acid, dipropyl-, Acide 2-Propylvalerique, Acido 2-Propilvalerico, Depakine-chrono, Nsc 93819, Pentanoic acid, 2-propyl-, Sigma V 0033000, Stavzor, Valcote, Valeric Acid, 2-Propyl-
• CAS: 99-66-1

Description

Applications Antiepileptic; Anticonvulsant that also acts as a mood stabilizer for those with bipolar disorder.
References Chang, Z.L., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 8, 529 (1979), Della Paschoa, O.E., et al.: Br. J. Pharmacol., 125, 1610 (1998), Grimes, C.A., et al.: J. Neirochem., 73, 1384 (1999), Loscher, W., Prog. Neurobiol., 58, 31 (1999),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 144.21
• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-7(6-4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)
• InChI key: InChIKey=NIJJYAXOARWZEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCC(CCC)C(=O)O