γ-Aminobutyric acid
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system. It is widely used in neuroscience research to study receptor function, synaptic transmission, and neurological disorders in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
56-12-2
Product Name Alternative
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Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
≥95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:100 mg/mL (969.74 mM) ; DMSO:Insoluble
Smiles
NCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight
103.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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