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Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid

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CAS Number 591-81-1 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-hydroxybutanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
hydroxybutyric acid
Synonyms
γ-Hydroxybutyric acid
γ-Hydroxybutyrate
GHB

DATABASE IDS

KEGG ID C00989
ATC CODE N01AX11
CHEBI ID 30830
PubChem CID 3037032
ATC CODE N07XX04
CAS Number 591-81-1
CHEMBL 1342
DrugBank ID DB01440
Unique Ingredient Identifier 30IW36W5B2
Wikipedia Title Gamma-Hydroxybutyric_acid
Chemspider ID 9984

PROPERTIES

Admin Routes Usually oral; intravenous
Bioavailability 25% (oral)
Excretion 5%, renal
Half Life 30–60 minutes
Legal Status Class B (NZ), Schedule I and III (US)
Legal Status S9 (Australia)
Legal Status Schedule III (Canada)
Legal Status Class C (UK)
Metabolism 95%, mainly Hepatic, also in blood and tissues
Pregnancy Category B

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