plural of Valera

A surname.

(chemistry) any salt or ester of valeric acid

(organic chemistry) The aliphatic aldehyde, having five carbon atoms, related to valeric acid

plural of valerate

(organic chemistry) valeraldehyde

plural of valeramide

(organic chemistry) The amide of valeric acid.

(organic chemistry) The sesquiterpenoid ketone (4aR,7S,8aS)-4a,8a-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one present in the roots of valerian

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) The estradiol ester of valeric acid that is an estradiol medication - C₂₃H₃₂O₃.