Valeryl Salicylate
Valeryl Salicylate (CAS 64206-54-8), with the molecular formula C12H14O4 and a molecular weight of 222.24 g/mol, is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This white solid is primarily utilised in biochemical research, particularly within studies related to cell biology and signaling pathways. Its properties make it a valuable reagent for investigating enzymatic processes and cellular responses in a laboratory setting.
- IUPAC
- 2-Valeryloxybenzoic acid,Valerylsalicylic acid,vsa
- Synonyms
- 2-Valeryloxybenzoic acidValerylsalicylic acidvsa

Biochemical Research Reagent
Valeryl Salicylate serves as a specialised reagent in biochemical research. It is instrumental in the study of enzyme inhibition, particularly within the cyclooxygenase pathway.
Cell Signaling Studies
This compound is employed in research focused on cell signaling mechanisms. Its use aids in understanding the complex biochemical cascades that regulate cellular functions and responses.
Enzyme Inhibitor Research
Valeryl Salicylate is a key tool for scientists investigating enzyme kinetics and inhibition. It is specifically useful for research concerning cyclooxygenase and related enzymatic activities.
| Molecular weight | 222.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H14O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | DMSO: soluble24 mL/mLH2O: insoluble |
| Melting point | 86-87 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Valeryl Salicylate used for?
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Valeryl Salicylate is used as a biochemical research reagent, particularly for studies in cell biology, cell signaling, and enzyme inhibition, notably involving the cyclooxygenase pathway.
What are the CAS number and formula for Valeryl Salicylate?
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The CAS number for Valeryl Salicylate is 64206-54-8, and its molecular formula is C12H14O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Valeryl Salicylate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Valeryl Salicylate with an assay of ≥98% (HPLC). This is a research-grade chemical and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Valeryl Salicylate be handled safely?
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When handling Valeryl Salicylate, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound is classified with a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard.
How is Valeryl Salicylate shipped and exported?
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Valeryl Salicylate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist supplier since 1998.
How can I request a sample or quote for Valeryl Salicylate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Valeryl Salicylate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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