GBL

GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE

Created: 2006-01-04
Last modified:  2021-03-01

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Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count12
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count12
Aromatic Bond Count0
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Chemical Component Summary

NameGAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE
SynonymsDIHYDROFURAN-2(3H)-ONE
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)oxolan-2-one
FormulaC4 H6 O2
Molecular Weight86.089
TypeNON-POLYMER

Chemical Descriptors

TypeProgram Version Descriptor
SMILESACDLabs10.04O=C1OCCC1
SMILESCACTVS3.341O=C1CCCO1
SMILESOpenEye OEToolkits1.5.0C1CC(=O)OC1
Canonical SMILESCACTVS3.341 O=C1CCCO1
Canonical SMILESOpenEye OEToolkits1.5.0 C1CC(=O)OC1
InChIInChI1.03 InChI=1S/C4H6O2/c5-4-2-1-3-6-4/h1-3H2
InChIKeyInChI1.03 YEJRWHAVMIAJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB04699 
Namegamma-Butyrolactone
Groups
  • experimental
  • illicit
DescriptionOne of the furans with a carbonyl thereby forming a cyclic lactone. It is an endogenous compound made from gamma-aminobutyrate and is the precursor of gamma-hydroxybutyrate. It is also used as a pharmacological agent and solvent.
Synonyms
  • 1,4-lactone
  • dihydrofuran-2(3h)-one
  • GBL
  • 4-butyrolactone
  • butyrolactone
Categories
  • 4-Butyrolactone
  • Compounds used in a research, industrial, or household setting
  • Furans
  • Lactones
  • Solvents
CAS number96-48-0

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
O-GlcNAcase NagJMKRKMLKRLLTSAFACMFIANGLITTTVRAVGPKTGEENQVLVPNLNPTP...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 7302
ChEMBL CHEMBL95681
ChEBI CHEBI:42639
CCDC/CSD BICGUP, LUBMUS, AHULIB, FOMNAX, TITDAE, EYUHOV, GUZTOK, ZULJUO, QAHJOC, PECYIJ, QAVKIL, QAVJUW, KAWSAG
COD 2100197