| GHB | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 104.10 g/mol [1] |
| Appearance | Viscid yellow mass [1] |
| Melting point | 48-50 °C [1] |
| Boiling point | 180 °C [1] |
| Solubility | Very soluble in water, alcohol and ether. [1] |
| Predicted LogP | -0.6 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C4H8O3 [1] |
| IUPAC name | 4-hydroxybutanoic acid [1] |
| SMILES | C(CC(=O)O)CO [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h5H,1-3H2,(H,6,7) [1] |
| InChIKey | SJZRECIVHVDYJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
| Toxicity [] | |
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| LD50 | Mouse: - oral: 4800 mg/kg - intraperitoneal: 4200 mg/kg - subcutaneous: 4500 mg/kg - intravenous: 3700 mg/kg |
γ-Hydroxybutyric acid
(Redirected from 4-hydroxybutanoic acid)γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (also known as 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid, 4-Hydroxybutyric acid, 4-hydroxy-butyric acid, Anetamin, 4-hydroxy-butanoic acid, oxy-n-butyric acid, Butyric acid, 4-hydroxy-, 3-carboxypropoxy acid, 4-Hydroxyalkanoic acid or γ-Hydroxybutanoic acid) is a
Chemistry
Stereochemistry []
γ-Hydroxybutyric acid is a achiral mixture
| Anodyne Usernotes [] | |
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| magnus / γ-Hydroxybutyric acid via Oral |
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See also []
External links []
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (Wikipedia)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (Wikidata)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (DrugBank)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (PubChem)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (ChEMBL)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (ChEBI)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (Common Chemistry)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (HMDB)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (KEGG)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (UNII)
- γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (EPA DSSTox)
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 10413, γ-Hydroxybutyric acid. Accessed September 1, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10413
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. γ-Hydroxybutyric acid. UNII: 30IW36W5B2. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed September 1, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/30IW36W5B2
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