FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: vigabatrin
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General Information
Name
vigabatrin
FlyBase ID
FBch0000690
ChEBI Name
vigabatrin
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:63638
PubChem Name
Vigabatrin
PubChem ID
CID:5665
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of vigabatrin
vigabatrin
InChIKey

PJDFLNIOAUIZSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

ChEBI: Vigabatrin is a gamma-amino acid having a gamma-vinyl GABA structure. It is an irreversible inhibitor of gamma-aminobutyric 664 acid transaminase It has a role as an anticonvulsant and an EC 2.6.1.19 (4-aminobutyrate--2-oxoglutarate transaminase) inhibitor.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (24)
Synonyms
4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
4-amino-5-hexenoic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
4-aminohex-5-enoic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
5-Hexenoic acid, 4-amino-
(PubChem, 2019-)
5-hexenoic acid, 4-amino-
(PubChem, 2019-)
60643-86-9
(PubChem, 2019-)
68506-86-5
(PubChem, 2019-)
GVG
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PubChem:5665
(PubChem, 2019-)
Sabril
(PubChem, 2019-)
Vigabatrin
(Shamapari and Nagaraj, 2024, R and K, 2023, Stilwell et al., 2006)
Vigabatrine
(PubChem, 2019-)
gamma-Vinyl GABA
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
gamma-Vinyl-GABA
(PubChem, 2019-)
gamma-vinyl GABA
(ChEBI, 2019-)
gamma-vinyl gaba
(PubChem, 2019-)
gamma-vinyl-gaba
(PubChem, 2019-)
gamma-vinyl-gamma-aminobutyric acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
pubchem:5665
(PubChem, 2019-)
sabril
(PubChem, 2019-)
vigabatrin
(Hussain et al., 2024, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
vigabatrina
(ChEBI, 2019-)
vigabatrine
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
vigabatrinum
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (9)