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Methanesulfonic Acid

TL;DR: Methanesulfonic Acid (CAS 75-75-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula CH4O3S and molecular weight 95.98811 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

methanesulfonic acid

Also Known As: METHANESULFONIC ACID, Methylsulfonic acid, Methanesulphonic acid, Mesylate, Methanesulfonate

CAS Number
75-75-2
Molecular Formula
CH4O3S
Molecular Weight
95.98811 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaCH4O3S
Molecular Weight95.98811 g/mol
XLogP-0.9
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)62.8 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors3
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass95.98811 Da
Heavy Atoms5
Complexity92.0
Melting Point20 °C
Boiling Point167 °C at 10 mm Hg
Density1.4812 g/cu cm at 18 °C
Flash Point110 °C
Vapor Pressure0.000428 [mmHg]
Refractive IndexIndex of refraction: 1.4317 at 18 °C
SolubilitySolubility at 26-28 °C in wt %: hexane, 0; benzene, 1.5; methylcyclopentane, 0; toluene, 0.38; o-chlorotoluene, 0.23; ethyl disulfide, 0.47
SMILESCS(=O)(=O)O
InChIKeyAFVFQIVMOAPDHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Methanesulfonic Acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Methanesulfonic Acid (CAS 75-75-2) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula CH4O3S and a molecular weight of 95.99 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.4812 g/cu cm at 18 °C g/cm³, a solubility: Solubility at 26-28 °C in wt %: hexane, 0; benzene, 1.5; methylcyclopentane, 0; toluene, 0.38; o-chlorotoluene, 0.23; ethyl disulfide, 0.47. Synonyms include METHANESULFONIC ACID and Methylsulfonic acid.

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Chemical Property Profile of Methanesulfonic Acid

XLogP
-0.9
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
62.8
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
92.0
Exact Mass
95.98811
Monoisotopic Mass
95.98811
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Methanesulfonic Acid

The XLogP value of -0.9 indicates that Methanesulfonic Acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 62.8 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Methanesulfonic Acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Methanesulfonic Acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methanesulfonic Acid?

The CAS number of Methanesulfonic Acid is 75-75-2.

What is the molecular formula of Methanesulfonic Acid?

The molecular formula of Methanesulfonic Acid is CH4O3S.

What is the molecular weight of Methanesulfonic Acid?

The molecular weight of Methanesulfonic Acid is 95.98811 g/mol.

What are the applications of Methanesulfonic Acid?

Methanesulfonic Acid is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...

Where can I buy Methanesulfonic Acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Methanesulfonic Acid?

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