Ethylsulfonate
Ethylsulfonate is a chemical compound with the formula CH3CH2SO3H. It is an organic sulfuric acid in which one of the ethyl groups of diethyl sulfate has been replaced by a hydrogen atom. It is a strong acid, comparable in strength to sulfuric acid. Ethylsulfonate is also known as ethanesulfonic acid.
In its pure form, ethylsulfonate is a colorless liquid. It is soluble in water and polar organic
Ethylsulfonate finds applications in various chemical processes. It is used as a catalyst in certain organic