Message: | Product Name: Gamma Butyrolactone,γ -Butyroladone
Alias:1, 4- Butyrolactone,GBL, BLO
Purity : 99.0%
CAS Registry Number: 96-48-0
Einecs No: 202-509-5
Molecular Formula: C4H6O2
Molecular Weight: 86.09
Appearance: Colourless oily liquid
GBL Application and Function
γ-Butyrolactone (GBL) is a hygroscopic colorless liquid with a weak characteristic odor. Soluble in water, GBL is a common solvent and reagent in chemistry
as well as being used as a flavouring, as a cleaning solvent, as a super glue remover, and as asolvent in some wet aluminium electrolytic capacitors.
In humans it acts as a prodrug for γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), and it is used as a recreational intoxicant with effects similar to alcohol.
Despite serious safety concerns and illegality, people take gamma butyrolactone for improving athletic performance, sleep, and sexual performance and pleasure. They also take it for relieving depression and stress, prolonging life, promoting clear thinking, causing relaxation, and releasing growth hormone. GBL is also used to trim fat and as a body- or muscle-builder. Some people take it as a recreational drug.
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