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Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Hydroxy Acids > Hydroxybutyrates > Sodium Oxybate
... > Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Acyclic > Butyrates > Hydroxybutyrates > Sodium Oxybate
... > Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Volatile > Butyrates > Hydroxybutyrates > Sodium Oxybate

Preferred term

Sodium Oxybate  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • 4 Hydroxybutyrate Sodium
  • 4-Hydroxybutyrate Sodium
  • Oxybate Sodium
  • Oxybutyrate, Sodium
  • Sodium gamma Hydroxybutyrate
  • Sodium gamma-Hydroxybutyrate
  • Sodium Oxybutyrate

Scope note

  • The sodium salt of 4-hydroxybutyric acid. It is used for both induction and maintenance of ANESTHESIA.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under HYDROXYBUTYRATES 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012978

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