62-50-0 | Ethyl methanesulfonate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	in stock	$10.00	$7.00
5g	98%	in stock	$40.00	$28.00
10g	98%	in stock	$46.00	$32.00
25g	98%	in stock	$52.00	$36.00
50g	98%	in stock	$55.00	$38.00
100g	98%	in stock	$59.00	$41.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB46121
• Chemical Name: Ethyl methanesulfonate
• CAS Number: 62-50-0
• Molecular Formula: C3H8O3S
• Molecular Weight: 124.1588
• MDL Number: MFCD00007559
• SMILES: CCOS(=O)(=O)C

Upstream Synthesis Route

Ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) is a versatile chemical compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis for its ability to introduce alkyl groups onto various molecules. In the field of organic chemistry, EMS is frequently employed as an alkylating agent due to its high reactivity. Through alkylation reactions, EMS can be used to modify the chemical structure of a wide range of organic compounds, allowing for the synthesis of novel molecules with unique properties. This reactivity makes EMS particularly valuable in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Additionally, EMS is utilized in mutagenesis studies for research purposes, where its ability to induce point mutations in DNA is harnessed to investigate genetic and physiological processes.