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2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol

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Synonym(s):

2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfone

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Linear Formula:
CH3SO2CH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
15205-66-0
Molecular Weight:
124.16
EC Number:
239-261-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24862203
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1746915
MDL number:
MFCD00014747
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assay

98%

bp

148-149 °C (lit.)

mp

31-33 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CS(=O)(=O)CCO

InChI

1S/C3H8O3S/c1-7(5,6)3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key

KFTYFTKODBWKOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Reaction of 2-(methylsulfonyl)ethanol with cotton cellulose yields methylsulfonylethyl substituents in the 2-O- to 6-O-positions of the monosubstituted D-glucopyranosyl unit of cotton cellulose.

Application

2-(Methylsulfonyl)ethanol may be used as reagent in the synthesis of phenols from aryl fluorides. It may be used in the preparation of 2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)phosphorodiamidate.

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H317

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113.00 °C - closed cup

ppe

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