2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol
Also known as: 2-(Benzenesulfonyl)ethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylphenyl sulfone, 2-Hydroxyethyl phenyl sulfone, Phenyl(2-hydroxyethyl) sulfone
2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol (CAS 20611-21-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10O3S and a molecular weight of 186.22800 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 360.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.282g/cm3 and a flash point of 190.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 20611-21-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-32162-0
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10O3S
- Molecular Weight
- 186.22800 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 360.1ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.282g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 190.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 186.03500 |
| PSA | 62.75000 |
| LogP | 1.53340 |
| Vapor Pressure | 8.16E-06mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.555 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2906299090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol?
The CAS number of 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol is 20611-21-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol?
2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol has molecular formula C8H10O3S and molecular weight 186.22800 g/mol.
Is 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol hazardous?
2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol?
For 2-(Phenylsulfonyl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 2-(Phenylthio)ethanol, Sodium benzenesulfinate, 2-Bromoethanol; Downstream Products: (2-Chloroethylsulfonyl)benzene, Phenyl vinyl sulfone, (Phenylsulfonyl)acetic acid.
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