Gamma-Butyrolactone (Powder)

Buy GBL Powder Online. Gamma Butyrolactone, γ-Butyrolactone (GBL) is a hygroscopic colourless, water-miscible liquid with a weak characteristic odour. It is the simplest 4-carbon lactone. Gamma Butyrolactone has a wide range of applications, including as a solvent in chemical reactions, as a cleaning agent, as a paint stripper, and as a precursor in the production of other chemicals.

GBL is also known to be a precursor to the production of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), a central nervous system depressant that has been used recreationally for its euphoric and sedative effects. Due to its potential for abuse and misuse, GBL is regulated in many countries. Wikipedia

Gamma-Butyrolactone (GBL) is a solvent with high-boiling point. Its advantages of good solubility, dielectric property, and stability make it suitable as an extractant, dispersant, and dyeing auxiliaries.

GBL is also an important intermediate for organic synthesis and can be used in fields such as biomedical, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemical/pesticide. Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (hydroxybutyrique) Powder. Buy GBL Powder Online.