Compound Q&A
What is Sodium ethenesulfonate (CAS: 3039-83-6)?
Answer
Sodium ethenesulfonate is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula C2H4NaO2S. It is a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water. This compound is commonly used as a sulfonating agent due to its ability to introduce sulfonate groups into organic molecules. Its structure consists of an ethylene group linked to a sulfonate functional group, making it valuable in chemical synthesis and industrial applications.
About
CAS No
3039-83-6
English Name
Sodium ethenesulfonate
Molecular Formula
C2H3NaO3S
Molecular Weight
130.1 g/mol
SMILES
C=CS(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+]
InChIKey
BWYYYTVSBPRQCN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
