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butane-1,3-diol
Butane-1,3-diol is a diol with sedative properties that can be metabolized in the body to γ-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB). It primarily acts through the modulation of the GABA-A receptor, demonstrating central depressant effects. The substance is being pharmacologically investigated for its potential therapeutic applications, but it also carries risks such as sedation and dependence.
Psychedelic
Mechanism of Action
- GABA-A-Rezeptor-Agonist
- Zentral dämpfende Wirkung
Names / Identifiers
IUPAC: butane-1,3-diol
Butane-1,3-diol
107-88-0
1,3-Butylene glycol
Butylene glycol
1,3-Dihydroxybutane
beta-Butylene glycol
Methyltrimethylene glycol
1-Methyl-1,3-propanediol
1,3 Butylene glycol
1,3-Butandiol
Mechanism of Action
Butane-1,3-diol exerts its effects mainly through the modulation of the GABA-A receptor.