Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
99-66-1
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
Valproic Acid (CAS 99-66-1, C8H16O2) is a branched short-chain fatty acid produced via chemical synthesis. It serves as a primary anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Strictly contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenic risks. Requires storage below 25°C in sealed containers away from oxidizers. Personal protective equipment is mandatory during handling.