γ-Hydroxybutyric Acid

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Formula C4H8O3
IUPAC Name 4-hydroxybutanoic acid
Molecular Mass 104.105 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -630.3 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.15 ± 1.08 D
Volume 129.52 Å 3
Surface Area 141.44 Å 2
HOMO Energy -10.90 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 3.76 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C1
Synonyms
  • .gamma.-hydroxy butyrate
  • .gamma.-hydroxybutyric acid decomposition product
  • 4-hydroxy-butyric acid
  • 4-hydroxybuttersaeure
  • 4-hydroxybutyric acid
  • 502-85-2 (sodium salt)
  • butanoic acid, 4-hydroxy-
  • butyric acid, 4-hydroxy-
  • hydroxybutyric acid, gamma
  • hydroxybutyric acid-
  • lmfa01050006
  • pdsp1_000342
  • pdsp2_000340
CAS Number(s)
  • 591-81-1
  • 52352-27-9
InChIKey SJZRECIVHVDYJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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