GBL is converted to GHB shortly after entering the body. Both produce a feeling of euphoria and can reduce inhibitions and cause sleepiness. Gamma butyrolactone is a chemical. People use it as medicine. Be careful not to confuse gamma butyrolactone (GBL) with gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
?-Butyrolactone (GBL) is a hygroscopic colorless liquid with a weak characteristic odor. Soluble in water, GBL is a commonsolvent and reagent in chemistry
as well as being used as a flavouring, as a cleaning solvent, as a superglue remover, and as asolvent in some wet aluminium electrolytic capacitors.
In humans it acts as a prodrug for ?-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), and it is used as a recreational intoxicant with effects similar to alcohol.
Details of Gamma Butyrolactone / GBL:
GBL Specifications
GBL CAS Number 96-48-0
GBL Formula C4H6O2
GBL Molecular Weight: 86.1
GBL Melting point, ca. -43°C
GBL Boiling range, 201°C - 206°C
GBL package:25 L Drums
GBL min order: 1 liter
Gamma-butyrolactone, a.k.a. GBL, is a colorless odorless transparent liquid free of suspended substance. Our GBL 99 contains Gamma Butyrolactone of the best quality.
