| CAS No. | 20305-86-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H6O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 126.13 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
1-Hydroxyethane-1-sulfonic acid (CAS 20305-86-6), molecular formula C2H6O4S and molecular weight 126.13 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, an ether linkage, 1-Hydroxyethane-1-sulfonic acid is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 126.13 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-Hydroxyethane-1-sulfonic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C2H6O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 126.13 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water |
| Stability | Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 0.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1962 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |