Hypotaurine

Hypotaurine is a Non-specific, endogenous inhibitory glycine receptor agonist.

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SKU	02159711-CF
Alternate Names	2-Aminoethylsulfinic acid
Base Catalog Number	159711
Biochemical Physiological Actions	Antioxidant that binds hydroxyl radicals. Endogenous inhibitory neuromodulator that is blocked by strychnine and picrotoxin. Inhibits the Na2+-dependent transport of GABA and β-alanine. It is a degradation product of cysteine and a precursor of taurine.
CAS #	300-84-5
Format	Prills
Hazard Statements	H315-H319-H335
Molecular Formula	C2H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	109.2
Personal Protective Equipment	Dust mask, Eyeshields, Gloves
Safety Symbol	GHS07
Solubility	Soluble in water (100 mM - colorless to faint yellow solution, 100 mg/mL).
Usage Statement	Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.