Ethylene dimethanesulfonate

• CAT Number: I017788
• CAS Number: 4672-49-5
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₀O₆S₂
• Molecular Weight: 218.25
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Apoptosis
• Storage: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylsulfonyloxyethyl methanesulfonate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10O6S2/c1-11(5,6)9-3-4-10-12(2,7)8/h3-4H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: QSQFARNGNIZGAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CS(=O)(=O)OCCOS(=O)(=O)C

Ethylene methanesulfonate (Cat No.:I017788) is a diester compound derived from ethylene glycol that has been mildly alkylated and is non-volatile. Ethylene methanesulfonate has shown selective pro-apoptotic effects on LC (lung cancer) cells. This compound may be used as a research tool to study the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer cell death and to develop potential cancer treatments.

Reference

[1]. Dutta D, et al. Ethylene dimethane sulfonate (EDS) ablation of Leydig cells in adult rat depletes testosterone resulting in epididymal sperm granuloma: Testosterone replacement prevents granuloma formation. Reprod Biol. 2019 Mar;19(1):89-99.