Name: | Taurine |
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PubChem Compound ID: | 1123 |
Description: | A conditionally essential nutrient, important during mammalian development. It is present in milk but is isolated mostly from ox bile and strongly conjugates bile acids. |
Molecular formula: | C2H7NO3S |
Molecular weight: | 125.148 g/mol |
Synonyms: |
Taurine; 2-aminoethyl sulfonate; aminoetylsulphonic acid; NCI-C60606; 2-Aminoethylsulfonic acid; Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-amino-; 2-Sulfoethylamine; Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-amino- (9CI); TAU; Taurine [INN].
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