Taurine USP31, JP8 Taurineis an amino sulfonic acid that is found in high levels in the skeletal and heart muscles of humans, as well as in white blood cells, and the central nervous system. It is also found in some plants, such as , and bacteria. Taurine is a main ingredient in and aids in the digestion of fats and the absorption of vitamins that are fat soluble. It is a necessary acid that our body produces naturally. Characteristics: White crystal or white crystalline powder, odorless Identification: Positive Clarity and color of solution: Clear and colorless Chloride: 0.01%max Sulphate: 0.01%max Ammonium: 0.02%max Heavy metals(As Pb): 0.0010ppm max Arsenic: 2ppm max Easily Carbonizable substances: Colorless. Residue on ignition: 0.1%max Assay(Anhydrous): 98.5%min Packing 25Kg/Fiber drum/Carton/Poly bag lined with 2 layers PE bags.