Phenibut
Phenibut (β-Phenyl-GABA) is a GABA-B agonist[1]. Phenibut acts as a GABA-mimetic, primarily at GABAB receptors. Phenibut has anxiolytic and nootropic (cognition enhancing) effects[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1078-21-3
Product Name Alternative
β-Phenyl-GABA; 4-Amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Target
GABA Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/phenibut.html
Purity
99.88
Solubility
H2O : 10 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C(O)CC(CN)C1=CC=CC=C1
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight
179.22
Precautions
P261-P280-P302+P352
References & Citations
[1]Ahuja T, et al. Phenibut (β-Phenyl-γ-aminobutyric Acid) Dependence and Management of Withdrawal: EmergingNootropics of Abuse. Case Rep Psychiatry. 2018 Apr 30;2018:9864285.|[2]Lapin I. Phenibut (beta-phenyl-GABA) : a tranquilizer and nootropic drug. CNS Drug Rev. 2001 Winter;7 (4) :471-81.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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