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taurine zwitterion

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The zwitterion formed from taurine by transfer of a proton from the sulfonyl to the amino group. It is the major species existing at physiological pH.

Term info

Label

taurine zwitterion

Synonyms
  • 2-azaniumylethane-1-sulfonate
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
2-azaniumylethane-1-sulfonate [ IUPAC ]

charge

0

formula

C2H7NO3S

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

2-ammonioethanesulfonate, taurine

id

CHEBI:507393

inchi

InChI=1S/C2H7NO3S/c3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h1-3H2,(H,4,5,6)

inchikey

XOAAWQZATWQOTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

mass

125.14700

monoisotopicmass

125.01466

smiles

[NH3+]CCS([O-])(=O)=O

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