Methanesulfonic Acid Ethyl Ester (Methylsulfonic Acid)
Discover the exceptional performance of Methanesulfonic Acid Ethyl Ester, the simplest form of alkylsulfonic acids, widely recognized for its efficient application as an acid catalyst in organic reactions. This colorless liquid remains stable at ambient temperatures, making it an ideal choice for various industrial applications.
Key Features:
- Chemical Formula: C3H8O3S
- Formula Weight: 124.2 g/mol
- DOT Description: Toxic liquid, organic, n.o.s. (methanesulfonic acid ethyl ester)
Chemical Properties:
UPS Limit: |
70 lb |
Health Hazard: |
2 |
Flammability: |
1 |
Toxicity Indicator: |
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Chemical DOT: |
UN2810, Toxic liquid, organic, n.o.s. (methanesulfonic acid ethyl ester), 6.1, PG III |
Chemical Category: |
Organic Chemicals |
Applications:
Methanesulfonic Acid Ethyl Ester is widely employed in industrial processes requiring efficient acid catalysis. Its liquid state at room temperature enhances its versatility, allowing it to be utilized across a range of chemical syntheses and reactions.