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Aquadots were made with the chemical, 1,4-butanediol. They were recalled when it was discovered that the chemical metabolized into Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid when digested. Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid is more commonly known as GHB, or the date rape drug. Children who swallowed AquaDots were going into comas.

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Aquadots were made with the chemical, 1,4-butanediol. They were recalled when it was discovered that the chemical metabolized into Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid when digested. Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid is more commonly known as GHB, or the date rape drug. Children who swallowed AquaDots were going into comas.

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A butyrolactone is a lactone derived from a hydroxybutyric acid.

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The three bodies are acetone, acetoacetic acid and beta-hydroxybutyric acid, although beta-hydroxybutyric acid is not technically a ketone but a carboxylic acid.

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Gamma-linoleic acid (GLA) is an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid made in the body from linolenic acid, an essential fatty acid (EFA).

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