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γ-Aminobutyric acid

Catalog No. 07240 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 56-12-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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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

RTECS ES6300000
Safety Statements 26-36
German water hazard class 2
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Signal Word Warning
GHS Hazard statements H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols Irritant 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
Antion Traces chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
Antion Traces sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Cd: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Co: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Cu: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Fe: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces K: ≤100 mg/kg
Cation Traces Na: ≤100 mg/kg
Cation Traces Ni: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Pb: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Zn: ≤50 mg/kg
Ignition Residue ≤0.05%
Linear Formula NH2(CH2)3COOH
Purity ≥98.0% (NT)
Melting Point 195 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Melting Point 200-205 °C (dec.)

DETAILS

Description (English)
Application
Publ. 1984. Edited by Hanin, Israel. Raven: New York, N.Y.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Major inhibitory neurotransmitter in brain; GABAA and GABAB receptor agonist; increases Cl- conductance.
Description (简体中文)
Application
Publ. 1984. Edited by Hanin, Israel. Raven: New York, N.Y.
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。

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