2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol (CAS 15205-66-0)
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2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol, known as Mesylate, is a highly versatile organic solvent widely employed in scientific research. This colorless liquid exhibits water solubility, a faint odor, and low toxicity. Its applications span across various domains, serving as a reagent in organic synthesis, a solvent for liquid-liquid extractions, and a stabilizer in enzyme reactions. Furthermore, it plays a significant role in the production of agrochemicals and industrial chemicals. In the realm of organic synthesis, 2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol proves invaluable as a potent base capable of forming carbon-sulfur bonds. Its water solubility also makes it a valuable solvent for liquid-liquid extractions. Additionally, it finds utility as a stabilizer in enzyme reactions, effectively mitigating enzyme denaturation by regulating the pH of the reaction mixture.
2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol (CAS 15205-66-0) References
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol, 10 g | sc-237874 | 10 g | $100.00 | |||
2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol, 50 g | sc-237874A | 50 g | $319.00 |