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Isovaleric acid
In vitroMechanism of Action
Partial GABA-A receptor agonism; contributes to sedative effect through GABAergic enhancement
Research Notes
ValerianWestern
Isovaleric acid contributes to valerian characteristic odor and sedative activity. Demonstrates GABA-A receptor binding in vitro and synergizes with valerenic acid for anxiolytic effects.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Short-chain fatty acid
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Isovaleric acid
Short-chain fatty acidBioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties
Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
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