Description

2-Ethoxysulfonylethanol is a versatile organosulfur compound characterized by its sulfonyl and ethoxy functional groups. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of sulfonyl moieties and facilitating specific chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfonamide or sulfonate ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the sulfonyl group contributes to biological activity.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific solubility or ionic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of components for display technologies and organic semiconductors.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of sulfonated dyes and colorants to enhance water solubility and fiber affinity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxysulfonylethanol
CAS No.	58337-44-3
Molecular Formula	C4H10O4S
Molecular Weight	154.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxyethanesulfonic acid; Ethanol, 2-(ethylsulfonyl)-; 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethanol; 2-Ethanesulfonylethanol; β-Ethoxyethanesulfonic acid; 58337-44-3; NSC 163081
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxysulfonylethanol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.