l-Taurine

Drug ingredient

America imports all of this drug ingredient. EPA records show zero U.S. production.

Molecular structure of 107-35-7
US ProductionZero
Import Value$148M
Import Volume55 lbs
Import Dependency100%
Top SourceChina 34%
l-Taurine · US import value by year
$133M2013$158M2025

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292119 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292119, which covers 57 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 34%ChinaPH 22%PhilippinesDE 17%GermanyBE 7%BelgiumJP 4%Japan
EPA-registered importers (1)
Brenntag

Why It Matters

Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses

Appears in 16 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).

  • Aminosyn-PF
  • Heart Liquescence
  • D-76
  • TrophAmine
  • Brain Support
  • Taurine
  • Cerebromax
  • Multi-Phenolic
Show all 16
  • Heart Stim Liquescence 3010
  • Visual Detox 6037
  • L-Taurine High 7422
  • Bispit Canada Ltd.
  • L-Taurine 7421
  • Compound Oyster Peptide
  • Neuro Links
  • Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid)
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Vendor Pricing

$0.01/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$6.00 / 500 g
Purity99%
Vendors37 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

36 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina Hong Kong$0.011 kg99%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.0225 kg98%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.0225 kg98%
BLD Pharmatech GmbHGermany$0.031 kg99%
BLD Pharmatech Ltd.China$0.031 kg99%
Apollo Scientific USUnited Kingdom$0.031 kg99%
Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock)Germany$0.0410 kg98%
Sigma-AldrichGermany$0.0410 kg98%
ChemsceneUnited States$0.051 kg
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$0.061 kg98%
Fluorochem EUGermany$0.061 kg98%
Fluorochem UKUnited Kingdom$0.071 kg98%
Fulfilled by MolportLatvia$0.1625 g99%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$0.251 kg98%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.29100 g99%
Cayman EuropeEstonia$0.41500 g95%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$0.59500 g99.88%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$0.67100 g99%
AstaTech, IncUnited States$0.99100 g95%
BLD Pharmatech Co., LimitedUnited States$1.0425 g99%
MedKoo Biosciences, IncUnited States$1.50500 g98%
Apexbio Technology LLCUnited States$16.005 g98%
InterbioscreenHong Kong$24.0010 g95%
CliniSciences GmbHSwitzerland$32.251 g99%
MolnovaChina$43.001 g99%
TargetMol ChemicalsChina United States$48.001 g99.97%
TargetMol Chemicals USUnited States$82.00500 mg99.97%
ChemNormChina$750.0020 mg98%
ChemFacesChina$1500.0020 mg98%
ChemBridge CorporationKazakhstan$1860.00100 mg90%
Otava, Ltd.Ukraine$2280.0050 mg95%
Otava, Ltd. (2 weeks)Ukraine$2724.0050 mg90%
Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC)United States$2900.00100 mg90%
Vitas M Chemical LimitedHong Kong$3170.00100 mg90%
AngeneChina Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg99%
Key Organics Ltd.United Kingdom$6900.0010 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS107-35-7
PubChem CID1123
DTXSIDDTXSID3021304
FormulaC2H7NO3S
Mol. Weight125.15 g/mol
SMILESC(CS(=O)(=O)O)N

Data Sources

DTXSID30213042026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

11232026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/1123/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/1123.json

107-35-72026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

bulk match2026-04-07

https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/

Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json