Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10538701 Food Chemistry 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Taurine molecule, present in nutraceuticals and energy drinks, undergoes nitrosation. ► In the nitrosation of taurine, ethanesultone and isethionic acid are formed. ► Ethanesultone shows alkylating capacity over a DNA model molecule. ► Human stomach conditions could be a favorable medium for taurine nitrosation.
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