General
Preferred name
TAURINE
Synonyms
Taurine, monopotassium salt ()
2-Aminoethanesulfonic Acid ()
Taurina ()
NSC-32428 ()
Taurate ()
O-Due ()
FEMA NO. 3813 ()
Aminoethylsulfonic Acid ()
Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-amino- ()
Taurine-d4 ()
P&D ID
PD000392
CAS
342611-14-7
107-35-7
Tags
available
drug
Approved by
PMDA
FDA
First approval
2019
Drug indication
Discovery agent
Hypertension
Drug Status
approved
investigational
nutraceutical
Max Phase
3.0
Probe control
Probe control not defined
Orthogonal probes
0
No orthogonal probes found
Similar probes
0
No structurally similar probes found
Structure
P&D probe-likeness score
Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
PRICE
29
DESCRIPTION
Endogenous potentiator of NMDA receptors
(Tocris Bioactive Compound Library)
DESCRIPTION
Non-selective endogenous agonist at glycine receptors
(LOPAC library)
DESCRIPTION
Taurine is a competitive inhibitor of the human taurine transporter.
(Enamine Bioactive Compounds)
DESCRIPTION
Taurine (2-Aminoethanesulfonic acid) is an organic acid widely distributed in animal tissues and is one of the constituents of bile acids. Taurine is involved in a number of processes related to energy expenditure and muscle function, and can treat fatigue and muscles as well as improve immune function.
(TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library)
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Compound Sets
25
AdooQ Bioactive Compound Library
ChEMBL Drugs
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2017/18
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2019/20
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2021/22
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2023/24
Drug Repurposing Hub
DrugBank
DrugBank Approved Drugs
DrugCentral
DrugCentral Approved Drugs
DrugMAP
DrugMatrix
Enamine Bioactive Compounds
Enamine BioReference Compounds
Guide to Pharmacology
LOPAC library
MedChem Express Bioactive Compound Library
NPC Screening Collection
ReFrame library
Selleckchem Bioactive Compound Library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
The Spectrum Collection
Tocris Bioactive Compound Library
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[[ ligand_id ]]
free of charge
External IDs
58
Molecular Weight
125.01
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Rotatable Bonds
2
Ring Count
0
Aromatic Ring Count
0
cLogP
-1.17
TPSA
80.39
Fraction CSP3
1.0
Chiral centers
0.0
Largest ring
0.0
QED
0.46
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Related compounds
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Primary Target
Glycine Receptors
MOA
Agonist
Antioxidant
Indication
anxiety, irritability, sleeplessness
Pathway
Autophagy
Metabolism
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
LDL
VLDL
Source data
