Valeryl Chloride is used in the preparation of potent inhibitors of secretory phospholipase A2. Also used in the synthesis of small-molecule inhibitors of protein geranylgeranyltransferase Type I.

Description

Valeryl chloride is an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, surfactants, fragrances, electronic chemicals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Valeryl chloride is an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, surfactants, fragrances, electronic chemicals.

Solubility
Hydrolyzes in water. Soluble in ether, chloroform.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Stay away from oxidizing agents, bases, alcohols.