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Biological Activity
One of the most abundant free amino acids in the brain. A partial agonist at the inhibitory glycine receptor.
Technical Data
M. Wt
125.14
Formula
C2H7NO3S
Storage
Store at RT
CAS Number
107-35-7
PubChem ID
1123
InChI Key
XOAAWQZATWQOTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles
NCCS(=O)(O)=O
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Solubility Data
Solvent
Max Conc. mg/mL
Max Conc. mM
Solubility
water
12.51
100
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 125.14. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
1 mM
7.99 mL
39.96 mL
79.91 mL
5 mM
1.6 mL
7.99 mL
15.98 mL
10 mM
0.8 mL
4 mL
7.99 mL
50 mM
0.16 mL
0.8 mL
1.6 mL
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Boldyrevet al (1999) Carnosine and taurine protect rat cerebellar granular cells from free radical damage. Neurosci.Lett. 263 169 PMID: 10213162
Chunget al (1996) Saturable disposition of taurine in the rat cerebrospinal fluid. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 276 676 PMID: 8632336
Palmiet al (1999) Potentiation of mitochondrial Ca2+ sequestration by taurine. Biochem.Pharmacol. 58 1123 PMID: 10484070
Schmieden and Betz
(1995) Pharmacology of the inhibitory glycine receptor: agonist and antagonist actions of amino acids and piperidine carboxylic acid compounds. Mol.Pharmacol. 48 919 PMID: 7476923