Systems under fixed length: 1  Denier = Weight in grams of 9,000 metres. 2  Tex = Weight in grams of 1,000 metres. 3  Decitex = Weight in grams of 10,000 metres.
Medical Definition of THIOGLYCOLATE. : a salt or ester of thioglycolic acid.
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL DATA Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) is a precursor in the manufacture of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB). In aqueous solution, GBL undergoes a hydrolysis reaction and exists in equilibrium with GHB.