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4-Guanidinobutanoic acid

Also known as: 4-Guanidinobutyric acid, 4-GBA, gamma-Guanidinobutyric acid, 4-Guanidobutyric acid, NSC 521717, HL 6450, gamma-Guanidinebutyric acid, Guanidinobutyric acid

4-Guanidinobutanoic acid (CAS 463-00-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H11N3O2 and a molecular weight of 145.16000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 280-282ºC (dec.), a boiling point of 377ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.37g/cm3 and a flash point of 181.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
463-00-3
Jingsj CID
J-397-4
Molecular Formula
C5H11N3O2
Molecular Weight
145.16000 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point280-282ºC (dec.)
Boiling Point377ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.37g/cm3
Flash Point181.8ºC
Exact Mass145.08500
PSA99.20000
LogP0.52520
Vapor Pressure3.86E-05mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.561

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2925290090
Summary2925290090 other imines and their derivatives; salts thereof。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Guanidinobutanoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Guanidinobutanoic acid is 463-00-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Guanidinobutanoic acid?

4-Guanidinobutanoic acid has molecular formula C5H11N3O2 and molecular weight 145.16000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Guanidinobutanoic acid?

For 4-Guanidinobutanoic acid, Upstream Products: gamma-Aminobutyric acid, L-Arginine, Tiformin; Downstream Products: gamma-Aminobutyric acid, Urea, Tiformin.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Guanidinobutanoic acid (CAS 463-00-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-397-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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