Valproic Acid EP Grade
European Pharmacopoeia-compliant valproic acid, a key precursor for sodium valproate in bipolar disorder treatments. As a pure saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid, it fits HTS 2915.90.14.00 precisely due to its chemical definition without halogenation or other derivatives. Supplied in bulk drums for pharmaceutical synthesis.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically valproic acid but another saturated acid
Other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids fall under the broader 2915.90.50 subheading.
If forming heterocyclic compounds during processing
Cyclized derivatives with heteroatoms exclude from 2915 per note to headings 2932-2934.
If for diagnostic lab reagents
Lab reagents containing this compound classify as diagnostic preparations outside chapter 29 scope.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide EP Certificate of Conformity and stability data; label with GHS hazardous pictograms for corrosivity
• Common pitfall: incorrect HS declaration leading to quarantine—verify exact CAS 99-66-1
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Valproic Acid USP Grade
Pharmaceutical-grade valproic acid meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, used primarily as an active ingredient in antiepileptic medications. It is a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid classified under HTS 2915.90.14.00 due to its specific chemical structure as 2-propylpentanoic acid. This pure form contains no impurities beyond pharmacopeial limits and is supplied as a colorless liquid.
2-Propylvaleric Acid Technical Grade
Technical-grade valproic acid (2-propylpentanoic acid) used in chemical synthesis and research. This chemically defined saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid is specifically named under HTS 2915.90.14.00, distinguishing it from other acids in the heading.
Valproic Acid with Stabilizer
Stabilized valproic acid containing an anticaking agent for safe transport, remaining a separate chemically defined compound. It qualifies for HTS 2915.90.14.00 under chapter note 2(f) as the stabilizer is solely for preservation without altering general use.
Pharmaceutical Valproic Acid Bulk
Bulk valproic acid for API manufacturing in anticonvulsant drugs like Depakene. As a pure, separate organic compound under chapter note 2(a), it is specifically classified in HTS 2915.90.14.00.
Valproic Acid Research Grade
High-purity research-grade valproic acid for lab studies on histone deacetylase inhibition. Meets chapter 29 criteria as a chemically defined saturated monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2915.90.14.00.
Sodium Valproate Precursor Acid
Valproic acid serving as direct precursor to sodium valproate for migraine prophylaxis. Classified specifically as valproic acid in HTS 2915.90.14.00, a non-halogenated saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid.