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N-Methyl-4-aminobutyric Acid

Catalog No. M285745 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 1119-48-8 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-(methylamino)butanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
4-(methylamino)butyric acid
Synonyms
4-(Methylamino)butyric Acid
N-Methyl-γ-aminobutyric Acid
4-(Methylamino)butanoic Acid
N-Methyl-GABA

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 1119-48-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White Solid
Melting Point 150-152°C
Solubility DMSO (hot)
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
A GABA derivative and hydrolysis product of the industrial solvent, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone. Biologically it is a product of nicotine catabolism in bacteria and inhibits L-Carnitine from undergoing β-oxidation in mammals. It is commonly found in skin pr

REFERENCES

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  • Virmani, M., et al.: Pharmacol. Res., 33, 19 (1988)
  • Chiribau, C., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 187, 3062 (1988)