CAS 78303-74-9
:Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, butyl ester
Description:
Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, butyl ester, also known by its CAS number 78303-74-9, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from the reaction of butanol with 2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the sulfonic acid group, which enhances its hydrophilicity. Ethanesulfonic acid derivatives are often utilized in various applications, including as surfactants, emulsifiers, and in the formulation of personal care products due to their ability to stabilize mixtures and enhance texture. The presence of the hydroxy group contributes to its reactivity and potential for further chemical modifications. Safety data sheets indicate that while it may pose some hazards, proper handling and usage in accordance with safety guidelines can mitigate risks. Overall, this compound is valued in both industrial and research settings for its functional properties.
Formula:C6H14O4S
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14O4S/c1-2-3-5-10-11(8,9)6-4-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WFPLDLNWNBTXJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:S(OCCCC)(CCO)(=O)=O
Synonyms:- Butyl 2-hydroxyethanesulfonate
- Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, butyl ester
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