Taurine

CAS Number: 107-35-7

Molecular Formula: C2H7NO3S

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About Taurine

Taurine chemically known as 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is a naturally occurring sulphur-containing amino acid. In Food & Nutrition and Nutraceutical landscape, Taurine is recognised as a "Conditionally Essential" nutrient, indispensable for the development and function of skeletal muscle, the retina, and the central n...

Synonyms

Taufon
Tauphon
Taurine
Taurine Hydrochloride
Taurine Zinc Salt (2:1)

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Taurine Specifications

CAS Number

107-35-7

Molecular Formula

C2H7NO3S

Molecular Weight

125.15

IUPAC Name

2-aminoethanesulfonic acid

Canonical SMILES

C(CS(=O)(=O)O)N

InChI Key

XOAAWQZATWQOTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

HSN No

292119

CAS Number

107-35-7

Molecular Formula

C2H7NO3S

Molecular Weight

125.15

IUPAC Name

2-aminoethanesulfonic acid

Canonical SMILES

C(CS(=O)(=O)O)N

InChI Key

XOAAWQZATWQOTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

HSN No

292119

Molecular Weight

125.15

Melting Point (Experimental)

328°C

Density (Predicted)

1.494+0.06 g/cm3 Temp: 25 °C; Press: 760 Torr

pKa (Experimental)

9.3

Feed & Animal Nutrition (Nutritional Supplements)

Cat Food formulations to prevent Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) and central retinal degeneration. key growth promoter in Aquaculture for carnivorous fish species

Food & Nutrition (Functional Ingredients)

Gold-standard additive for Energy Drinks and Infant Formula. Aids in neonatal fat absorption and provides cytoprotective properties during intense physical exertion

Pharmaceuticals (APIs & Precursors)

Osmotic regulator and neuroprotective agent. Critical building block in the synthesis of specialized drug delivery systems and as a buffering agent in ophthalmic solutions

Aquaculture (Carnivorous Fish)

Extensive in the feed for salmon, turbot, and sea bass. Taurine supplementation improves growth rates, enhances bile acid conjugation for better fat digestion, and reduces "Green Liver Syndrome" in farm-raised species.