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Ethyl methanesulfonate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number aaa1293806
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62-50-0
C3H8O3S
124.154
MFCD00007559
PLUBXMRUUVWRLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ethyl mesylate, ethyl methanesulphonate, half-myleran, methanesulfonic acid, ethyl ester, methanesulfonic acid ethyl ester, methylsulfonic acid, ethyl ester, rcra waste number u119, ethyl methansulphonate, ethyl ester of methylsulfonic acid, ethyl ester of methanesulfonic acid
6113
CHEBI:23994
ethyl methanesulfonate
CCOS(=O)(=O)C
This item is not returnable. View return policy
62-50-0
C3H8O3S
124.154
MFCD00007559
PLUBXMRUUVWRLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ethyl mesylate, ethyl methanesulphonate, half-myleran, methanesulfonic acid, ethyl ester, methanesulfonic acid ethyl ester, methylsulfonic acid, ethyl ester, rcra waste number u119, ethyl methansulphonate, ethyl ester of methylsulfonic acid, ethyl ester of methanesulfonic acid
6113
CHEBI:23994
ethyl methanesulfonate
CCOS(=O)(=O)C

Description

Ethyl methanesulfonate is used as mutagen for both mammalian and plant cells. It finds application as a model alkylating agent in the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair processes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl methanesulfonate is used as mutagen for both mammalian and plant cells. It finds application as a model alkylating agent in the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair processes.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Special handling precautions required. View MSDS prior to purchase. MSDS available online at www.alfa.com.Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Density 1.17
Boiling Point 85°C to 86°C (10 mmHg)
Flash Point 100°C (212°F)
Odor Fruit-like
Assay Percent Range 99%
Refractive Index 1.418
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN2810
Beilstein 773969
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Merck Index 14,3827
Solubility Information Miscible with water.
Formula Weight 124.16
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Ethyl methanesulfonate
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H302-H315-H319-H335-H340-H351
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H340-H351-H361-H302
May cause genetic defects.
Suspected of causing cancer.
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC, LIQUIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 200-536-7
RTECSNumber PB2100000
TSCA Yes
storageNote1 Moisture Sensitive
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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