valeric acid

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a clear liquid carboxylic acid used in perfumes and drugs

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A valeric acid substituent is attached to one of the carbon atoms of the tetrahydrothiophene ring. Source: Internet

When standardized, it is done so as a percentage of valerenic acid or valeric acid. Source: Internet

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