| Identification | ||
| Name | Taurine | |
| Synonyms | 2-Aminoethanesulfonic acid | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C2H7NO3S | |
| Molecular Weight | 125.14 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 107-35-7 | |
| EINECS | 203-483-8 | |
| FEMA | 3813 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 300 ºC | |
| Water solubility | 5-10 g/100 mL at 23.5 ºC | |