Hydroxy acids: Citric acid, Tartaric acid, Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, Lactic acid, Carnitine, Alpha hydroxy acid, Malic acid, Glycolic acid - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 29. Chapters: Citric acid, Tartaric acid, Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, Lactic acid, Carnitine, Alpha hydroxy acid, Malic acid, Glycolic acid, 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid, Shikimic acid, Mandelic acid, Boswellic acid, Kynurenic acid, Beta-Hydroxy beta-methylbutyric acid, Gamma-Amino-beta-hydroxybutyric acid, Vanillylmandelic acid, Myriocin, Pamoic acid, Tartronic acid, 4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid, 2-Hydroxybutyric acid, 3-Dehydroquinic acid, EA-3580, 3-Hydroxypropionic acid, EA-3834, Isocitric acid, Mevalonic acid, Prephenic acid, Xanthurenic acid, 3,4-Dihydroxymandelic acid, Gamma-Hydroxyvaleric acid, 3-Hydroxypentanoic acid, Acetolactic acid, Alpha-Hydroxyglutaric acid, Meta-Hydroxyphenylhydracrylic acid, Omega hydroxy acid, Hydroxypyruvic acid, Homocitric acid, 3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, Monatin, Diethyl tartrate, Glyceric acid, Threonic acid, Cyclobutyrol, Tropic acid, Bicine, Beta hydroxy acid. Excerpt: γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), also known as 4-hydroxybutanoic acid and sodium oxybate (INN) when used for medicinal purposes, is a naturally occurring substance found in the central nervous system, wine, beef, small citrus fruits, and almost all animals in small amounts. It is also categorized as an illegal drug in many countries. It is currently regulated in Australia and New Zealand, Canada, most of Europe and in the US. GHB as the sodium salt, known as sodium oxybate, is sold by Jazz Pharmaceuticals under the name Xyrem to treat cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy. GHB has been used in a medical setting as a general anesthetic, to treat conditions such as insomnia, clinical depression, narcolepsy, and alcoholism, and to improve athletic performance. It is also used as an intoxicant (illegally in many jurisdictions) or as a date rape drug. GHB is natura...