Ethanesulfonic acid

Ethanesulfonic acid

Names
IUPAC name Ethanesulfonic acid
Other names Esylic acid, Ethylsulfonic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	594-45-6 Y
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:42465 Y
ChemSpider	11178 N
ECHA InfoCard	100.008.950
EC Number	209-843-0
PubChem CID	11668
UNII	599310E3U2 Y
InChI InChI=1S/C2H6O3S/c1-2-6(3,4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H,3,4,5) InChI=1S/C2H6O3S/c1-2-6(3,4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H,3,4,5) Key: CCIVGXIOQKPBKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCS(O)(=O)=O
Properties
Chemical formula	C2H6O3S
Molar mass	110.13 g·mol−1
Appearance	Clear brown liquid
Density	1.35 g/mL
Melting point	−17 °C (1 °F; 256 K)
Boiling point	121 °C (250 °F; 394 K)
Solubility in water	Soluble
log P	-0.37
Acidity (pKa)	1.68
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethanesulfonic acid (esylic acid) is a sulfonic acid with the chemical formula CH₃CH₂SO₃H. The conjugate base is known as ethanesulfonate or, when used in pharmaceutical formulations, as esilate.

It is a clear brown liquid.