GHB

Salts []
Sodium 4-hydroxybutanoic acid

Molecular structure via molpic
Molecular formula	C4H8O3
Molecular mass	104.10 g/mol
Appearance	Viscid yellow mass
Predicted LogP	-0.6
Melting point	48-50 °C
Boiling point	180 °C
Solubility	Very soluble in water, alcohol and ether.
Chirality	achiral

Identifiers []
IUPAC name	4-hydroxybutanoic acid
SMILES	C(CC(=O)O)CO
InChI	InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h5H,1-3H2,(H,6,7)
InChIKey	SJZRECIVHVDYJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

4-hydroxybutanoic acid

4-hydroxybutanoic acid (also known as 4-Hydroxybutanoic acid, 4-Hydroxybutyric acid, γ-Hydroxybutyric acid, γ-Hydroxybutyrate, Xyrem, 4-hydroxy-butyric acid, Oxybate, Butanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, γ Hydroxybutyric Acid or 4-hydroxy-butanoic acid)

Chemistry

4-hydroxybutanoic acid is typically found in the form of its sodium salt.

Stereochemistry

See also

• Stimulant
• Depressant
• Bluedark

External links

• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (Wikipedia)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (Wikidata)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (DrugBank)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (PubChem)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (ChemSpider)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (ChEMBL)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (ChEBI)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (Common Chemistry)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (HMDB)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (KEGG)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (UNII)
• 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (EPA DSSTox)