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86330

Taurine

≥99.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

2-Aminoethanesulfonic acid

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Linear Formula:
NH2CH2CH2SO3H
CAS Number:
107-35-7
Molecular Weight:
125.15
EC Number:
203-483-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329769457
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1751215
MDL number:
MFCD00008197

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InChI

1S/C2H7NO3S/c3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h1-3H2,(H,4,5,6)

InChI key

XOAAWQZATWQOTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES string

NCCS(O)(=O)=O

assay

≥99.0% (T)

ign. residue

≤0.1% (as SO4)

loss

≤0.2% loss on drying, 110 °C

mp

>300 °C (lit.), 328-329 °C (dec.)

solubility

H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg, sulfate (SO42-): ≤500 mg/kg

cation traces

As: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Ca: ≤10 mg/kg, Cd: ≤5 mg/kg, Co: ≤5 mg/kg, Cr: ≤5 mg/kg, Cu: ≤5 mg/kg, Fe: ≤5 mg/kg, K: ≤50 mg/kg, Mg: ≤5 mg/kg, Mn: ≤5 mg/kg, Na: ≤50 mg/kg, Ni: ≤5 mg/kg, Pb: ≤5 mg/kg, Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

Gene Information

rat ... Ppm1a(24666)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-selective endogenous agonist at glycine receptors.
Non-selective endogenous agonist at glycine receptors. Conditionally essential sulfonated amino acid which modulates apoptosis in some cells; functions in many metabolic activities; a product of methionine and cysteine metabolism.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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