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gamma-aminobutyric acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_16865

Definition

A gamma-amino acid that is butanoic acid with the amino substituent located at C-4.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H9NO2
Molecular Mass
103.11980
Charge
0
SMILES
NCCCC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h1-3,5H2,(H,6,7)
InChIKey
BTCSSZJGUNDROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-aminobutanoic acid
  • 4-aminobutanoic acid
  • 4-Aminobutanoic acid
  • 4-aminobutyric acid
  • 4-Aminobutyric acid
  • 4Abu
  • GABA
  • GAMMA-AMINO-BUTANOIC ACID
  • gamma-amino-n-butyric acid
  • gamma-aminobutanoic acid
  • gamma-Aminobuttersaeure
  • gamma-aminobutyric acid
  • gamma-Aminobutyric acid
  • omega-aminobutyric acid
  • piperidic acid
  • piperidinic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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CHEBI:16865

Additional References

Wikipedia:Gamma-Aminobutyric_acid

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