Substance

ID:312575

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
2-aminoethane-1-sulfonic acid
Synonyms
2-Aminoethanesulfonic acid2-氨基乙磺酸Taurine牛磺酸
IUPAC Traditional name
taurine
Registration numbers
EC Number
CAS Number
MDL Number
Beilstein Number
Properties
Safety Information
GHS Hazard statements
H315-H319-H335
GHS Signal Word
Warning
German water hazard class
2
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
MSDS Link
Risk Statements
36/37/38
RTECS
WX0175000
Safety Statements
26-36
European Hazard Symbols
Irritant Irritant (Xi)
GHS Precautionary statements
P261-P305+P351+P338
Product Information
Linear Formula
NH2CH2CH2SO3H
Purity
99%
Physical Property
Melting Point
>300 °C(lit.)
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
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.
Molecular Spectra
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