C10H13NO2
179.22 g/mol
APIWarning
4-Amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid
CAS1078-21-3EC214-079-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
4-Amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid is a central nervous system depressant with anxiolytic effects, commonly known as phenibut. It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in products intended to address anxiety, insomnia, and other indications.
manufacturing of pharmaceutical formulations for anxietymanufacturing of pharmaceutical formulations for insomniainvestigational use in central nervous system research
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid
InChIKey
DAFOCGYVTAOKAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CC(=O)O)CN
Synonyms (34)
- (+/-)-.BETA.-PHENYL-GABA
- 3-phenyl-4-aminobutanoic acid
- 4-Amino-3-phenylbutanoic acid
- 4-Amino-3-phenylbutyric acid
- Fenibut
- Fenigam
- Fenigama
- Pgaba
- PhGaba
- Phenibut
- Phenibut; Fenibut
- Phenigam
- Phenigama
- Phenylgam
- Phenylgamma
- citrocard
- noophen
- phenigamma
- phenybut
- phenygam
- phenyl-GABA