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gamma-aminobutyric acid zwitterion

CHEBI:CHEBI_59888

Definition

Zwitterionic form of gamma-aminobutyric acid having an anionic carboxy group and a protonated amino group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H9NO2
Molecular Mass
103.11980
Charge
0
SMILES
[NH3+]CCCC([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-aminobutanoate
  • 4-ammoniobutanoate
  • 4-azaniumylbutanoate

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:59888
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Gmelin:1041559

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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