DATASHEET
Formulation
Liquid
Storage:
Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Product Information:
CAS Number: 1912-28-3
Molecular formula: C2H5SO3CH3
Molecular weight: 124.15
Purity: >99% (GC)
Appearance: Colorless liquid.
Solubility: Soluble in chloroform.
InChiKey: YLJRCXSSKLWCDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CCS(=O)(OC)=O
SMILES: CCS(=O)(=O)OC
Description:
Methyl ethanesulfonate is a bulding block and intermediate used in the synthesis. Methyl ethanesulfonate belongs to the group of alkyl sulfonate esters, termed as potential genotoxic impurities (GTIs). Methyl ethanesulfonate may be used as reference material for the quantification of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations using the gas chromatography technique.