| Chemistry name: | sodium-N-methyltaurate |
| M Formula: | CH3NHCH2CH2SO3Na |
| Properties: | |
| (solution) Clear, light-colored liquid, approximately 34–36% sodium salt. D 1.21 (25/4C), at fp (−28C average) becomes a suspension of white crystals. | |
| Use: | |
| Intermediate for detergents, dyestuffs, pharmaceuticals and other organics. | |