Shanghai Exquisite Biochemical Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of taurine in China. With a professional production team, we are able to meet the needs of the majority of our customers. We warmly welcome you to buy bulk high quality taurine from our factory. For price consultation, contact us.
Taurine is an amino acid that is derived from cysteine and is found naturally in the human body. It is also commonly used in various foods and dietary supplements. Here are the specifications, applications, and storage conditions of taurine:
Specifications
- Appearance: White crystalline powder
- Molecular formula: C2H7NO3S
- Molecular weight: 125.15 g/mol
- Purity: ≥ 98%
- Melting point: 305-312°C
- Solubility: Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol and ether
- pH: 4.1-5.6 (1% aqueous solution)
Applications
Taurine has several applications in different industries. Some of the major applications are as follows:
- Sports and energy drinks: Taurine is a common ingredient in sports and energy drinks due to its role in promoting heart health and reducing fatigue.
- Pet food: Taurine is an essential nutrient for cats and dogs and is added to their food to support their heart and eye health.
- Pharmaceuticals: Taurine is used in pharmaceuticals as an active ingredient in drugs used to treat cardiovascular diseases, seizures, and other health conditions.
- Cosmetics: Taurine is added to cosmetic products for its antioxidant and moisturizing properties.
Storage Conditions
Taurine should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. The ideal temperature for storage is between 2-8°C. Taurine should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination and degradation. When stored properly, taurine can maintain its quality and stability for up to two years.
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