Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Sodium hydroxymethanesulfonate (CAS: 870-72-4)?
Answer
Sodium hydroxymethanesulfonate (CAS: 870-72-4) is widely used in pharmaceuticals for drug synthesis, in the chemical industry as a catalyst, and in research for organic reactions. It also serves as a stabilizer in food processing and a reagent in dye and pesticide manufacturing. Its versatility in sulfonation reactions makes it a key compound in developing new chemical products.
About
CAS No
870-72-4
English Name
Sodium hydroxymethanesulfonate
Molecular Formula
CH3NaO4S
Molecular Weight
134.09 g/mol
SMILES
[Na+].OCS(=O)(=O)[O-]
InChIKey
UOULCEYHQNCFFH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
