Ethanolamine-O-sulfate

Ethanolamine-O-sulfate (EOS) is an ester of sulfuric acid and ethanolamine. EOS is a GABA transaminase inhibitor which prevents the metabolism of GABA. It is used as a biochemical tool in studies involving GABA.

Ethanolamine-O-sulfate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-Aminoethyl hydrogen sulfate
Other names
Aminoethyl sulfate; 2-Aminoethyl hydrogen sulphate; Sulfuric acid mono 2-aminoethyl ester; WAS-34
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations EOS
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.011.942
EC Number
  • 213-135-7
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C2H7NO4S/c3-1-2-7-8(4,5)6/h1-3H2,(H,4,5,6) N
    Key: WSYUEVRAMDSJKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
SMILES
  • C(COS(=O)(=O)O)N
Properties
C2H7NO4S
Molar mass 141.14 g·mol−1
Melting point 277 °C (531 °F; 550 K) (decomposes)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H302, H315, H319, H335
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

EOS is also a diuretic and an anticonvulsant.

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