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γ-Aminobutyric acid
Catalog No.	A44401	Name	Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number	56-12-2	Website	http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F.	C4H9NO2	Telephone	1-800-521-8956
M. W.	103.11976	Fax
Purity	97%	Email
Storage		Chembase ID: 2261

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SYNONYMS

Title

γ-氨基丁酸

IUPAC name

4-aminobutanoic acid

IUPAC Traditional name

gamma(amino)-butyric acid

Synonyms

4-Aminobutanoic acid

哌啶酸

GABA

4-氨基丁酸

氨酪酸

Piperidinic acid

Piperidic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number	56-12-2
Beilstein Number	906818
EC Number	200-258-6
MDL Number	MFCD00008226

PROPERTIES

Linear Formula	NH2(CH2)3COOH
Purity	97%
Melting Point	195 °C (dec.)(lit.)
GHS Pictograms
GHS Signal Word	Warning
GHS Hazard statements	H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols	Irritant (Xi)
MSDS Link	Download
Personal Protective Equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements	P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statements	36/37/38
RTECS	ES6300000
Safety Statements	26-36
German water hazard class	2

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Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Major inhibitory neurotransmitter in brain; GABAA and GABAB receptor agonist; increases Cl- conductance.
Application
Important inhibitory neurotransmitter.1,2 Reacts with isothiocyanates to produce thioureas which have antifungal activity.3

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
大脑中的主要抑制性神经递质；GABAA 和 GABAB 受体激动剂；增加 Cl- 的传导性。
Application
重要的抑制性神经递质。1,2与异硫氰酸酯反应可生成具有抗真菌活性的硫脲。3

Part I: Carbon
- I.1: Carbon-Carbon Bonds
- I.1.1 Alkanes
- Primary carbon
- Secondary carbon
- Tertiary carbon
- Quaternary carbon
- I.1.2 C-C double and Triple Bonds
- Alkene
- Alkyne
- Allene
- I.2: One Carbon-Hetero Bond
- I.2.1 Alkyl Halogenides
- Alkylchloride
- Alkylfluoride
- Alkylbromide
- Alkyliodide
- I.2.2 Alcohols and Ethers
- Alcohol
- Primary alcohol
- Secondary alcohol
- Tertiary alcohol
- Dialkylether
- Dialkylthioether
- Alkylarylether
- Diarylether
- Alkylarylthioether
- Diarylthioether
- Oxonium
- I.2.3 Amines
- Amine
- Primary aliphatic amine
- Secondary aliphatic amine
- Tertiary aliphatic amine
- Quaternary aliphatic ammonium
- Primary aromatic amine
- Secondary aromatic amine
- Tertiary aromatic amine
- Quaternary aromatic ammonium
- Secondary mixed amine
- Tertiary mixed amine
- Quaternary mixed ammonium
- Ammonium
- I.2.4 Others
- Alkylthiol
- Dialkylthioether
- Alkylarylthioether
- Disulfide
- 1,2-Aminoalcohol
- 1,2-Diol
- 1,1-Diol
- Hydroperoxide
- Peroxo
- Organolithium compounds
- Organomagnesium compounds
- Organometallic compounds
- I.3: Two Carbon-Hetero Bonds (Carbonyl and Derivatives)
- I.3.1 Double Bond to Hetero
- Aldehyde
- Ketone
- Thioaldehyde
- Thioketone
- Imine
- Immonium
- Oxime
- Oximether
- I.3.2. Two Single Bonds to Hetero
- Acetal
- Hemiacetal
- Aminal
- Hemiaminal
- Thioacetal
- Thiohemiacetal
- Halogen acetal like
- Acetal like
- Halogenmethylen ester and similar
- NOS methylen ester and similar
- Hetero methylen ester and similar
- Cyanhydrine
- I.3.3 Single Bond to Hetero, C=C Double Bond (Enols and Similar)
- Chloroalkene
- Fluoroalkene
- Bromoalkene
- Iodoalkene
- Enol
- Endiol
- Enolether
- Enolester
- Enamine
- Thioenol
- Thioenolether
- I.4: Three Carbon-Hetero Bonds (Carboxyl and Derivatives)
- Acylchloride
- Acylfluoride
- Acylbromide
- Acyliodide
- Acylhalide
- Carboxylic acid
- Carboxylic ester
- Lactone
- Carboxylic anhydride
- Carboxylic acid derivative
- Carbothioic acid
- Carbothioic S ester
- Carbothioic S lactone
- Carbothioic O ester
- Carbothioic O lactone
- Carbothioic halide
- Carbodithioic acid
- Carbodithioic ester
- Carbodithiolactone
- Amide
- Primary amide
- Secondary amide
- Tertiary amide
- Lactam
- Alkyl imide
- N hetero imide
- Imide acidic
- Thioamide
- Thiolactam
- Oximester
- Amidine
- Hydroxamic acid
- Hydroxamic acid ester
- Imidoacid
- Imidoacid cyclic
- Imidoester
- Imidolactone
- Imidothioacid
- Imidothioacid cyclic
- Imidothioester
- Imidothiolactone
- Amidine
- Imidolactam
- Imidoylhalide
- Imidoylhalide cyclic
- Amidrazone
- Alpha aminoacid
- Alpha hydroxyacid
- Peptide middle
- Peptide C term
- Peptide N term
- Carboxylic orthoester
- Ketene
- Ketenacetal
- Nitrile
- Isonitrile
- Vinylogous carbonyl or carboxyl derivative
- Vinylogous acid
- Vinylogous ester
- Vinylogous amide
- Vinylogous halide
- I.5: Four Carbon-Hetero Bonds (Carbonic Acid and Derivatives)
- Carbonic acid dieester
- Carbonic acid esterhalide
- Carbonic acid monoester
- Carbonic acid derivatives
- Thiocarbonic acid dieester
- Thiocarbonic acid esterhalide
- Thiocarbonic acid monoester
- Urea
- Thiourea
- Isourea
- Isothiourea
- Guanidine
- Carbaminic acid
- Urethan(Carbamate ester)
- Biuret
- Semicarbazide
- Carbazide
- Semicarbazone
- Carbazone
- Thiosemicarbazide
- Thiocarbazide
- Thiosemicarbazone
- Thiocarbazone
- Isocyanate
- Cyanate
- Isothiocyanate
- Thiocyanate
- Carbodiimide
- Orthocarbonic derivatives
- I.6 Aromatics
- Phenol
- 1,2-Diphenol
- Arylchloride
- Arylfluoride
- Arylbromide
- Aryliodide
- Arylthiol
- Iminoarene
- Oxoarene
- Thioarene
- Hetero N basic H
- Hetero N basic no H
- Hetero N nonbasic
- Hetero O
- Hetero S
- Heteroaromatic
Part II: N, S, P, Si, B
- II.1 Nitrogen
- Nitrite
- Thionitrite
- Nitrate
- Nitro
- Nitroso
- Azide
- Acylazide
- Diazo
- Diazonium
- Nitrosamine
- Nitrosamide
- N-Oxide
- Hydrazine
- Hydrazone
- Hydroxylamine
- II.2 Sulfur
- Sulfon
- Sulfoxide
- Sulfonium
- Sulfuric acid
- Sulfuric monoester
- Sulfuric diester
- Sulfuric monoamide
- Sulfuric diamide
- Sulfuric esteramide
- Sulfuric derivative
- Sulfonic acid
- Sulfonamide
- Sulfonic ester
- Sulfonic halide
- Sulfonic derivative
- Sulfinic acid
- Sulfinic amide
- Sulfinic ester
- Sulfinic halide
- Sulfinic derivative
- Sulfenic acid
- Sulfenic amide
- Sulfenic ester
- Sulfenic halide
- Sulfenic derivative
- II.3 Phosphorous
- Phosphine
- Phosphine oxide
- Phosphonium
- Phosphorylen
- Phosphonic acid
- Phosphonic monoester
- Phosphonic diester
- Phosphonic monoamide
- Phosphonic diamide
- Phosphonic esteramide
- Phosphonic acid derivative
- Phosphoric acid
- Phosphoric monoester
- Phosphoric diester
- Phosphoric triester
- Phosphoric monoamide
- Phosphoric diamide
- Phosphoric triamide
- Phosphoric monoestermonoamide
- Phosphoric diestermonoamide
- Phosphoric monoesterdiamide
- Phosphoric acid derivative
- Phosphinic acid
- Phosphinic ester
- Phosphinic amide
- Phosphinic acid derivative
- Phosphonous acid
- Phosphonous monoester
- Phosphonous diester
- Phosphonous monoamide
- Phosphonous diamide
- Phosphonous esteramide
- Phosphonous derivatives
- Phosphinous acid
- Phosphinous ester
- Phosphinous amide
- Phosphinous derivatives
- II.4 Silicon
- Quart silane
- Non-quart silane
- Silylmonohalide
- Het trialkylsilane
- Dihet dialkylsilane
- Trihet alkylsilane
- Silicic acid derivative
- II.5 Boron
- Trialkylborane
- Boric acid derivatives
- Boronic acid derivative
- Borohydride
- Quaternary boron
Part III: Some Special Patterns
- III.1 Chains
- III.2 Rings
- Aromatic
- Heterocyclic
- Epoxide
- NH aziridine
- Spiro
- Annelated rings
- Bridged rings
- III.3 Sugars and Nucleosides/Nucleotides, Steroids
- Sugar pattern 1
- Sugar pattern 2
- Sugar pattern combi
- Sugar pattern 2 reducing
- Sugar pattern 2 alpha
- Sugar pattern 2 beta
- III.4 Everything else...
- Conjugated double bond
- Conjugated tripple bond
- Cis double bond
- Trans double bond
- Mixed anhydrides
- Halogen on hetero
- Halogen multi subst
- Trifluoromethyl
- C ONS bond
- Charged
- Anion
- Kation
- Salt
- 1,3-Tautomerizable
- 1,5-Tautomerizable
- Rotatable bond
- Michael acceptor
- Dicarbodiazene
- CH-acidic
- CH-acidic strong
- Chiral center specified

γ-Aminobutyric acid

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