Selecting Taurine: role, specs and pitfalls in Hot Products
Most buyers open the spec sheet for Taurine (CAS 107-35-7) and compare assay and price. But in Hot Products; Fine Chemicals; Flavors systems, what really decides whether it works is usually the line items that don't get highlighted. We go role-first, then selection.
How it works
In Hot Products; Fine Chemicals; Flavors, Taurine (CAS 107-35-7) must clear the safety-and-compliance bar before any talk of feel, stability or performance. Such ingredients face compatibility issues with pH, ionic strength and the preservative system, and a small formulation tweak can change clarity, precipitation or irritation risk. So regulatory status and impurity profile are usually reviewed before the assay figure. Comparable grades:
- 牛磺酸钙 (CAS —):a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- TAURINE SODIUM (CAS 7347-25-3):a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- 牛磺酸盐 (CAS —):a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
Basic specifications
| Name | Taurine |
|---|---|
| English name | Taurine |
| CAS No. | 107-35-7 |
| Formula | C2H7NO3S |
| Molecular weight | 125.15 |
| Applications | Hot Products; Fine Chemicals; Flavors |
| Standard purity | per batch COA |
| Packaging | confirmed per order |
| Storage | keep sealed in a cool, dry place |
Figures above are published / typical information; final values follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Key selection dimensions
Confirm regulatory status first (INCI name, restricted concentration, toxicology / safety assessment) to avoid a material limited in your target market.
Watch heavy metals, microbes and residual solvents, and compatibility with your existing preservative system.
Run stability (heat / cold / light) and compatibility trials before scaling; confirm no precipitation, separation or irritation.
Retain samples and request COA / toxicology summary, with third-party retest where needed.
Mistakes people make
- Comparing assay only, ignoring safety indicators: cosmetics are more sensitive to heavy metals, microbes and sensitising impurities — passing assay does not mean usable.
- Skipping regulatory checks and going straight to formula: some substances are restricted by concentration or use in different markets, causing whole-batch rework.
- Scaling without stability tests: a shift in pH or ionic strength can precipitate or separate, often invisible at the bench stage.
Common buyer questions
What does Taurine do in Hot Products; Fine Chemicals; Flavors?
As a functional or auxiliary raw material it influences feel, stability or system compatibility; the exact role depends on the overall formula and addition level.
Which compliance documents should I confirm when sourcing Taurine?
Focus on INCI name, restricted concentration, toxicology / safety assessment and batch COA; cross-border or specific markets need corresponding regulatory clearance files.
Can these materials be used directly in finished cosmetics?
Products here are supplied for industrial and research use. Cosmetic use requires a finished-formula safety assessment and regulatory clearance per target market.
Comparable grades
- TAURINE SODIUM (CAS 7347-25-3)
- 牛磺酸盐 (CAS —)
- taurine dichloramine (CAS 80638-45-5)
- 牛磺酸胆红素 (CAS —)
- 牛磺酸JP8 (CAS —)
See site search for 牛磺酸 or browse the Organic Chemicals directory.
How to get files & a quote
Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd. supplies chemical raw materials and fine chemicals; a COA ships with every batch, with MSDS and technical data sheets available on request. In your enquiry include product name, CAS, target purity and packaging, and we will provide documents and a quote to the relevant standard.
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Note: This page is for industrial raw-material technical discussion only. Products are supplied for industrial and research use, not for consumer or medical use. Drinking-water, food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical applications must meet applicable regulations and customer standards; specifications, compliance documents and transport requirements follow the batch COA and order confirmation.