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Methyltaurine

Description:
Methyltaurine, also known as 2-amino-1-(methylsulfanyl)propane-1-sulfonic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its sulfonic acid functional group and an amino group. It is a derivative of taurine, featuring a methyl group attached to the sulfur atom. Methyltaurine is typically a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water, which is a common trait for many sulfonic acids. This compound is known for its role in biological systems, particularly in osmoregulation and as a potential antioxidant. It is often studied for its physiological effects and potential applications in various fields, including biochemistry and pharmacology. Methyltaurine's stability and solubility make it a useful compound in research and industrial applications. Additionally, it may exhibit properties that contribute to cellular protection and metabolic regulation. As with many chemical substances, safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and toxicity information.
Formula:C3H9NO3S
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H9NO3S/c1-4-2-3-8(5,6)7/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6,7)
InChI key:InChIKey=SUZRRICLUFMAQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(S(=O)(=O)O)CNC
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Methylamino)ethanesulfonic acid
  • 2-(Methylazaniumyl)ethanesulfonate
  • Ethanesulfonic Acid, 2-(Methylamino)-
  • Methyltaurine
  • Monomethyltaurine
  • N-Methyltaurine
  • NSC 10479
  • Taurine, N-methyl-
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