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Valproic Acid

Catalog No. Valproic_acid Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 99-66-1 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-propylpentanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
valproic acid
Synonyms
2-Propylvaleric acid

DATABASE IDS

Wikipedia Title Valproic_acid
DrugBank ID DB00313
PubChem CID 3121
Chemspider ID 3009
KEGG ID D00399
ATC CODE N03AG01
CAS Number 99-66-1
Medline Plus a682412
CHEMBL 109
CHEBI ID 39867
Unique Ingredient Identifier 614OI1Z5WI

PROPERTIES

Admin Routes Oral, intravenous
Bioavailability Rapid absorption
Excretion Less than 3% excreted unchanged in urine.
Half Life 9–16 h
Legal Status POM (UK)
Legal Status Rx-only (US)
US Licence Valproic+acid
Metabolism Hepatic—glucuronide conjugation 30–50%, mitochondrial β-oxidation over 40%
Pregnancy Category D—teratogenic
Protein Bound Concentration-dependent, from 90% at 40 μg/mL to 81.5% at 130 μg/mL

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