Hypotaurine

Name: Hypotaurine
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 0208

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Catalog # 0208

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Description:	Non-selective endogenous glycine receptor agonist
Chemical Name:	2-Aminoethylsulfinic acid
Molecular Weight:	109.14

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Biological Activity for Hypotaurine

Hypotaurine is an endogenous inhibitory amino acid.

Technical Data for Hypotaurine

M. Wt	109.14
Formula	C₂H₇NO₂S
Storage	Desiccate at RT
CAS Number	300-84-5
PubChem ID	107812
InChi Key	VVIUBCNYACGLLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	NCCS(O)=O

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility for Hypotaurine

	Solvent	Max Conc. mg/mL	Max Conc. mM
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Solubility	water		100

Preparing Stock Solutions for Hypotaurine

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 109.14.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree 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	9.16 mL	45.81 mL	91.63 mL
5 mM	1.83 mL	9.16 mL	18.33 mL
10 mM	0.92 mL	4.58 mL	9.16 mL
50 mM	0.18 mL	0.92 mL	1.83 mL

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References for Hypotaurine

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Okamoto and Sakai Inhibitory actions of taurocyamine, hypotaurine, homotaurine, taurine and GABA on spike discharges of purkinje cells, and localization of sensitive sites in guinea pig cerebellar slices. Brain Res. 1981 PMID: 7214140

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