Methanesulfonic acid is a strong acid and is an important intermediate in the cycling process of sulfur in the environment. Methanesulfonic acid is an oxidation product of Dimethyl sulfide (T348000), and is also used as a sole source of carbon and energy for some gram-negative methylotropic bacteria.
SKU | RCLST049522 |
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CAS number | 75-75-2 |
Molecular Formula | CH4O3S |
Catalog Number | RCLST049522 |
Chemical Name | Methanesulfonic Acid |
Synonyms | Lutropure MAS; MCAT 1201; Mesylic Acid; Methylsulfonic Acid; NSC 3718; Scaleva |
Boiling Pt | N/A |
Molecular Weight | 96.11 |
Melting Pt | N/A |
Shipping Info | *eh* Dangerous goods |
Storage Condition | Room Temperature |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | Clear Colourless Oil |
Solubility | Methanol, Water |
HS Commidity Code | 2904.10.5000 |