γ-aminobutyric acid
γ-aminobutyric acid

γ-aminobutyric acid

γ-aminobutyric acid, as an important inhibitory neurotransmitter, is widely present in vertebrates, plants, and microorganisms. It possesses functions such as lowering blood pressure, improving sleep, enhancing liver, kidney, and brain functions, enhancing food flavor, moisturizing the skin, and providing antioxidant effects. Consequently, it is extensively applied in fields such as food, medicine, and cosmetics.

Product name: γ-Aminobutyric acid

Alternate name: GABA, 4-aminobutyric acid, Gama-aminobutyric acid

CAS No.: 56-12-2

Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder

Molecular FormulaC4H9NO2 

Molecular Formula:

γ-aminobutyric acid