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Definition of inactive valeric acid

inactive valeric acid
Valeric Va*ler"ic, a. (Chem.) Valerianic; specifically, designating any one of three metameric acids, of which the typical one (called also inactive valeric acid), C4H9CO2H, is obtained from valerian root and other sources, as a corrosive, mobile, oily liquid, having a strong acid taste, and an odor of old cheese. Active valeric acid, a metameric variety which turns the plane of polarization to the right, although formed by the oxidation of a levorotatory amyl alcohol.

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- of the other. Biotin catabolism occurs via two pathways. In one, the valeric acid sidechain is cleaved, resulting in bisnorbiotin. In the other path, the...
- estradiol via cleavage by esterases into estradiol and the natural fatty acid valeric acid. This cleavage occurs not only in the liver, but also in the blood...
- acetic, valeric caproic, and formic acids. (Confusingly, butyric acid also activates hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 and β-hydroxybutyric acid has been...
- moiety, usually a straight-chain fatty acid (e.g., valeric acid) or an aromatic fatty acid (e.g., benzoic acid), attached at the C3 and/or C17β positions...
- valerate have very similar pharmacokinetics. Due to the presence of its valeric acid ester and differences in molecular weight, estradiol valerate contains...