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A5835

γ-Aminobutyric acid

≥99%, suitable for ligand binding assays, BioXtra

Synonyme(s) :

3-Carboxypropylamine, 4-Aminobutanoic acid, GABA, Piperidic acid, Piperidinic acid

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Formule linéaire :
NH2(CH2)3COOH
Numéro CAS:
Poids moléculaire :
103.12
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Number:
200-258-6
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
906818
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Nom du produit

γ-Aminobutyric acid, BioXtra, ≥99%

product line

BioXtra

Quality Level

assay

≥99%

form

powder

technique(s)

ligand binding assay: suitable

impurities

<0.0005% Phosphorus (P), <0.1% Insoluble matter

ign. residue

<0.1%

color

white

mp

195 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): <0.04%, sulfate (SO42-): <0.05%

cation traces

Al: <5 mg/kg, Ca: <20 mg/kg, Cu: <5 mg/kg, Fe: <5 mg/kg, K: <50 mg/kg, Mg: <50 mg/kg, NH4+: <500 mg/kg, Na: <70 mg/kg, Pb: <10 mg/kg, Zn: <5 mg/kg

SMILES string

NCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H9NO2/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h1-3,5H2,(H,6,7)

InChI key

BTCSSZJGUNDROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid associated with the brain. Being synthesized in the nervous system, it is packed into synaptic vesicles. It is present naturally in green tea, soybean, germinated rice, and in some fermented foods.

Application

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) has been used to treat dorsal root ganglion neurons for electrophysiological recordings studies to test its effect on neuropathic pain in rats. It has also been used to test its protective effects in an ex vivo machine perfusion system of small-for-size grafts (SFSG) injury model.

Biochem/physiol Actions

γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a mammalian inhibitory neurotransmitter with multiple functions. It is crucial for the normal central nervous system (CNS) functioning. A few documented functions of GABA include its protective role in toxin-induced damage. It also elicits anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetic, anti-microbial, antioxidant, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer effects. GABA might show beneficial effects on stress and sleep in humans. γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is used to study the biological and biochemical processes mediated via the GABA receptors, GABAA and GABAB.
Major inhibitory neurotransmitter in brain; GABAA and GABAB receptor agonist; increases Cl conductance.


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Dai-Hung Ngo et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 24(15) (2019-07-28)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (Gaba) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid that is widely present in microorganisms, plants, and vertebrates. So far, Gaba is well known as a main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. Its physiological roles are related to the
Piril Hepsomali et al.
Frontiers in neuroscience, 14, 923-923 (2020-10-13)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid and is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain. GABA's stress-reducing, and sleep enhancing effects have been established. However, although several human clinical trials have been conducted, results regarding the role
Li-Jie Wang et al.
Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 14(2), 1373-1380 (2017-08-16)
Niflumic acid (NFA) is a type of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Neuropathic pain is caused by a decrease in presynaptic inhibition mediated by γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). In the present study, a whole-cell patch-clamp technique and intracellular recording were used to assess