(-)-Valerenic acid

HCID 6440940

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Basic information

CAS
3569-10-6
Standard SMILES
CC1=C2[C@H](/C=C(\C)C(=O)O)CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]2CC1
InChIKey
FEBNTWHYQKGEIQ-SUKRRCERSA-N
Molecular formula
C15H22O2
Average molar mass
234.33 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
234.16197994

Overview

Valerenic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is 2-methylprop-2-enoic acid which is substituted at position 3 by a 3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl group. A bicyclic sesquiterpenoid constituent of the essential oil of the Valerian plant. It has a role as a volatile oil component, a sedative, a GABA modulator and a plant metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a sesquiterpenoid and a carbobicyclic compound. It is a conjugate acid of a valerenate.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
(-)-Valerenic acid
IUPAC
(E)-3-[(4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methylprop-2-enoic acid

Names & synonyms

Valerenic acid3569-10-6(-)-valerenic acidDTXSID803408934NDB285PMCHEBI:9921(2E)-3-[(4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methylprop-2-enoic acidDTXCID6014089(2E)-3-((4S,7R,7AR)-3,7-DIMETHYL-2,4,5,6,7,7A-HEXAHYDRO-1H-INDEN-4-YL)-2-METHYLACRYLIC ACID(2E)-3-[(4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methylacrylic acid(E)-3-[(4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methylprop-2-enoic acid(2E)-3-((4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl)-2-methylprop-2-enoic acid
Show more names
(E)-3-((4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl)-2-methylprop-2-enoic acidRefChem:50926VALERENICACIDMFCD00075694(E)-3-((4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-yl)-2-methylacrylic acid2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-4-yl)-2-methyl-, (4S-(4alpha(E),7beta,7aalpha))-2-Propenoic acid,3-[(4S,7R,7aR)-2,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-inden-4-yl]-2-methyl-, (2E)-Nardin

Database identifiers

CAS
3569-10-6
PubChem CID
6440940
DTXSID
DTXSID8034089
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1545045
ChEBI
CHEBI:9921
UNII
34NDB285PM
EC Number
609-163-8
Nikkaji
J14.796F

Properties

Computed structural propertiesFilling in

XLogP
3.2
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
2
Heavy atoms
17

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LipidsLipids -> Prenol Lipids [PR] -> Isoprenoids [PR01] -> C15 isoprenoids (sesquiterpenes) [PR0103]

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 3 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (2 of 2) of all reports.

Not Classified

Aggregated GHS information provided per 2 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesNot Classified

Related reactions

1 records

Compound notes

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