CAS 16156-53-9: Methanesulfonic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester
CAS 16156-53-9: Methanesulfonic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester
Description:Methanesulfonic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester, also known as 2-methylpropyl methanesulfonate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from methanesulfonic acid and 2-methylpropanol. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. This compound is soluble in polar solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a solvent in certain industrial processes. Methanesulfonic acid esters are known for their stability and low volatility, which contribute to their utility in chemical reactions. Additionally, they exhibit good thermal stability and can serve as intermediates in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data indicates that, like many sulfonic acid derivatives, it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes, necessitating appropriate handling precautions. Overall, its unique properties make it a valuable compound in both laboratory and industrial settings.
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