Valeric acid, or pentanoic acid, is a straight-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula C 5 H 10 O 2.Like other low-molecular-weight carboxylic acids, it has a very unpleasant odor.t is found naturally in the perennial flowering plant valerian (Valeriana officinalis), from which it gets its name. Its primary use is in the synthesis of its esters. Volatile esters of valeric acid tend to have pleasant odors and are used in perfumes and cosmetics.
Employers' Reimbursements. If your employer offers you a reimbursement plan for your business expenses, you must apply for reimbursement within a reasonable time, and you can only deduct the unreimbursed portion on your taxes.
1 Do not file Form 3903 if your moving expenses are equal to the amount of reimbursement shown in box 12 of your 1040. 2  You may elect to deduct moving expenses from your taxes in the year your employer reimbursed you, even if you paid for the moving expenses in a different year.our employer must give you a detailed statement of moving expenses if he paid for any portion of your moving expenses. This may be on IRS Form 4782, or it may be on the employer's own form. Step 2. Figure out if you are eligible to deduct expenses.