4-Aminobutyric acid

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 56-12-2 Cat. No. BCP34675
Name 4-Aminobutyric acid
Synonyms gamma-Aminobutyric acid;γ‑Aminobutyric acid (GABA);
Formula C4H9NO2 M. Wt 103.12
  • Biological Activity
Description Gamma-aminobutyric acid is a gamma-amino acid that is butanoic acid with the amino substituent located at C-4. It has a role as a signalling molecule, a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a neurotransmitter. It is a gamma-amino acid and a monocarboxylic acid. It derives from a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a gamma-aminobutyrate. It is a tautomer of a gamma-aminobutyric acid zwitterion.
Pathways Ion Channel/Membrane Transporter Neuro Signaling Pathway 
Targets GABA Receptor 

Structure

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