Description

Sodium Aminomethanesulphonate is a versatile organic sulfonate salt with significant industrial utility. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate and buffering agent in specialized chemical syntheses and formulations. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable and high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in compounds requiring sulfonate or amino acid-like functionalities.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a buffering agent or a component in specialized media and reagent formulations for laboratory and diagnostic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Electroplating Additive: Employed in specific electroplating baths to improve bath stability and metal deposition quality.
• Photographic Chemicals: Used in the formulation of certain developers and stabilizers within the photographic industry.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for introducing the aminomethanesulfonate group into target molecules across various research and development projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Aminomethanesulphonate
CAS No.	6939-85-1
Molecular Formula	C2H6NNaO3S
Molecular Weight	147.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Aminomethanesulfonate; Sodium 2-Aminoethanesulfonate; Sodium Taurinate; Aminoethanesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Isethionate Amine; 2-Aminoethanesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Salt of Taurine; NSC 20264
EINECS	230-064-6

Quality Control

Our Sodium Aminomethanesulphonate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.