FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: valerylsalicylic acid
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General Information
Name
valerylsalicylic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0000778
ChEBI Name
valerylsalicylic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
2-((1-Oxopentyl)oxy)benzoic acid
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of valerylsalicylic acid
valerylsalicylic acid
InChIKey

WJHZBTMHUNVIKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: 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 valerate ester and a member of salicylates. It derives from a salicylic acid.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (21)
Synonyms
2-(pentanoyloxy)benzoic acid
2-Valeryloxybenzoic acid
2-pentanoyloxybenzoic acid
2-valeryloxybenzoic acid
64206-54-8
Benzoic acid, 2-((1-oxopentyl)oxy)-
O-pentanoylsalicylic acid
O-valerylsalicylic acid
PubChem:135269
Salicylic acid, valerate
VALERYL SALYCILATE
Valeroyl Salicylate
Valeryl Salicylate
Valerylsalicylic acid
benzoic acid, 2-((1-oxopentyl)oxy)-
pubchem:135269
salicylic acid, valerate
valeroyl salicylate
valeryl salicylate
valeryl salycilate
valerylsalicylic acid
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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