Description / Application
Valerylsalicylic acid is a valerate ester that is salicylic acid in which the phenolic hydrogen is replaced by a valeryl (pentanoyl) group. It has a role as a cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor. It is a member of benzoic acids, a member of salicylates and a valerate ester. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C12H14O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 222.24 |
| MFCD | MFCD00041466 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |