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CAS 513-12-2

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2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethanol

Description:
2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethanol, with the CAS number 513-12-2, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both an ethylsulfonyl group and a hydroxyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in water due to the polar nature of the hydroxyl group. The ethylsulfonyl moiety contributes to its chemical reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. It exhibits properties such as moderate volatility and stability under standard conditions, although it may be sensitive to strong oxidizing agents. The presence of the sulfonyl group enhances its ability to participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it valuable in the synthesis of various chemical derivatives. Additionally, 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethanol may exhibit biological activity, which can be explored for potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential, as with many organic compounds, to ensure safety and maintain its integrity.
Formula:C4H10O3S
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H10O3S/c1-2-8(6,7)4-3-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LJNDRJPZYNGSKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:S(CCO)(CC)(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Ethanesulfonyl)ethan-1-ol
  • 2-(Ethanesulphonyl)ethanol
  • 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)-ethanol
  • 2-Hydroxyethyl ethyl sulfone
  • Ethanol, 2-(ethylsulfonyl)-
  • Ethyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulphone~2-(Ethylsulphonyl)ethanol
  • Ethylsulfonylethyl alcohol
  • Ethylsulphonylethanol
  • NSC 60543
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