Ethanesulfonic acid (contains ~5% H2O) PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  C2H6O3S
Molecular Weight:  110.13 g/mol
CAS Number: 594-45-6

Properties

Water Solubility completely soluble
Assay Purity >=96%
Refractive index n20/D 1.434
B pt. 123 °C
M pt. -17 °C
Density 1.35 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H314
Precautionary Statement  P270 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29041090
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
UN Number 2586

Description

Application
Ethanesulfonic acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis electroplating formulations organic synthesis reactions and the production of specialty chemicals and surfactants.

Purpose
Its primary purpose is to serve as an acid catalyst pH-adjusting agent and chemical intermediate in various industrial and laboratory processes.

General Description
Ethanesulfonic acid is a strong organic sulfonic acid with the chemical formula C2H5SO3H characterized by its high water solubility and strong acidic properties.