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4-Aminobutanoic acid

Compound with spectra: 18 NMR, 4 FTIR, 1 Raman, 7 MS (GC), and 6 MS (LC)

4-Aminobutanoic acid
SpectraBase Compound ID F6uxl9fx7MX
InChI InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h1-3,5H2,(H,6,7)
InChIKey BTCSSZJGUNDROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 103.12 g/mol
Molecular Formula C4H9NO2
Exact Mass 103.063329 g/mol

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ATR-IR Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum Forensic Spectral Research
Catalog Number 01656

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ATR-IR Spectrum
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Source of Sample Aldrich
Catalog Number A44401

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FTIR Spectrum
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Technique KBr-Pellet

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FTIR Spectrum
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Source of Sample Research Organic/Inorganic Corporation, Sun Valley, California
Technique KBr WAFER

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13C NMR Spectrum
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13C NMR Spectrum
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Source of Sample Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Solvent Deuterium oxide/NaOD; Reference=Dioxane Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent DO

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent H2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent H2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent H2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent D2O

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13C NMR Spectrum
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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent Unknown

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent Unknown

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13C NMR Spectrum
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1H NMR Spectrum
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MS (GC) Spectrum
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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum SRH-2022-11892-0

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum NP-0-2335-0

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum PG-1982-166-0

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum EK-1999-142-0

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum C-98-1306-4

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Raman Spectrum
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Catalog Number 01656

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF

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MS (LC) Spectrum
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Technique Q-TOF
  • Gamma-aminobutyric acid
  • 4-Aminobutyric acid
  • GABA
  • Butanoic acid, 4-amino-
  • BTCSSZJGUNDROE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • GABA;AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID
  • GABA;GAMMA-AMINOBUTRYRIC-ACID
  • Butyric acid, 4-amino-
  • Piperidic acid
  • Piperidinic acid
  • Immu-G
  • Gammar
  • Reanal
  • Gamarex
  • Gamulin
  • Aminalon
  • Gaballon
  • Gamastan
  • Gammagee
  • Gammalon
  • Gammasol
  • Mielogen
  • Gammalone
  • Mielomade
  • Immuglobin
  • 4-Aminobutylate
  • 4-Aminobutanoate
  • 4-Amino-butyrate
  • 4-Ammoniobutyrate
  • 4-Ammoniobutanoate
  • gamma-Aminobutyrate
  • 4-Azaniumylbutanoate
  • 3-Carboxypropylamine
  • 4-Amino-n-butyric acid
  • 4-Azanylbutanoic acid
  • Acide amino-4- butyrique
  • gamma-Aminobutanoic acid
  • gamma-Aminobutryic acid
  • gamma-Aminobuttersaeure
  • Omega-aminobutyric acid
  • Gamma-amino-n-butyric acid
  • Globulin, immune human serum
  • EPA PESTICIDE CHEMICAL CODE 030802
  • 4-NH2-BUT
  • 4-NH3-BUT
  • CCRIS 3721
  • DF 468
  • AI3-26812
[N-(15)]-GAMMA-AMINO-BUTYRIC-ACID
4-Hydroxy-butyrate anion
ghb;4-Hydroxy-butanoic-acid;gamma-hydroxy-butyric-acid
Butanoic acid, 4-(methylamino)-
Sodium 4-hydroxybutyrate
4-hydroxybutyric acid, monosodium salt
Valerate anion
Valeric acid
CH3-(CH2)3-COONA;SODIUM-PENTANOATE
4-Iodo-butanoic-acid
4-Bromobutyric acid
Title Journal or Book Year
HR-MAS NMR metabolomics of ‘Swingle’ citrumelo rootstock genetically modified to overproduce proline Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 2014
Authenticity study of Phyllanthus species by NMR and FT-IR Techniques coupled with chemometric methods Química Nova 2012
Complex mixture analysis of organic compounds in green coffee bean extract by two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 2010
Synthesis of γ-Amino Acids by Rearrangement of α-Cyanocyclopropanone Hydrates:  Application to the Regioselective Labeling of Amino Acids The Journal of Organic Chemistry 2001

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4-Aminobutyric acid
Butyric acid, 4-amino-
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