Bioactivity | 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 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. |
CAS | 3569-10-6 |
Formula | C15H22O2 |
Molar Mass | 234.33 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |