Products 591-81-1
CAS 591-81-1 is the registry number for 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid(controlled substance). Offered by: Chemat Brand. Available pack sizes: on request.
4-hydroxybutyric acid is a 4-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 4 is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a sedative, a general anaesthetic, a neurotoxin and a GHB receptor agonist. It is a hydroxybutyric acid and a 4-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-hydroxybutyrate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C4H8O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 104.10 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 4-hydroxybutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | SJZRECIVHVDYJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(CC(=O)O)CO |
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