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Ethanesulfonic acid is a simple aliphatic sulfonic acid widely used in pharmaceutical research, organic synthesis, and industrial applications. Its strong acidic properties make it a useful catalyst in chemical reactions, including esterifications and polymerizations. In pharmaceuticals, it serves as a counterion for drug formulations, enhancing solubility and stability. Ethanesulfonic acid is also utilized in electroplating, detergents, and dye production. Its versatility and reactivity contribute to its broad application across multiple industries, making it an important compound in chemical processes.
Catalog Number | R070583 |
CAS Number | 594-45-6 |
Molecular Formula | C2H6O3S |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | RT |
IUPAC Name | ethanesulfonic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C2H6O3S/c1-2-6(3,4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H,3,4,5) |
InChIKey | CCIVGXIOQKPBKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CCS(=O)(=O)O |