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Ethanesulfonyl chloride

Also known as: Ethanesulphonyl chloride, Ethylsulfonyl chloride, Ethylsulfochloride, Ethylsulfuryl chloride, 1-Ethanesulfonyl chloride, TL 77, chloroethylsulfone, NSC 8649, MFCD00007460

Ethanesulfonyl chloride (CAS 594-44-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H5ClO2S and a molecular weight of 128.578 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -70°C, a boiling point of 171.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 83.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H310 and H330 — Fatal if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
594-44-5
Jingsj CID
J-3344-3
Molecular Formula
C2H5ClO2S
Molecular Weight
128.578 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-70°C
Boiling Point171.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point83.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass127.969879
PSA42.52000
LogP0.77
Vapor Pressure1.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.444
Additional PropertyDECOMPOSES

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H310
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2904909090
SummaryHS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethanesulfonyl chloride?

The CAS number of Ethanesulfonyl chloride is 594-44-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethanesulfonyl chloride?

Ethanesulfonyl chloride has molecular formula C2H5ClO2S and molecular weight 128.578 g/mol.

Is Ethanesulfonyl chloride hazardous?

Ethanesulfonyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H310; H330 — Fatal if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethanesulfonyl chloride?

For Ethanesulfonyl chloride, Upstream Products: Diethyl disulfide, Ethanethiol, Ethanethioic acid S-ethyl ester; Downstream Products: Chloroethane, Methyl ethanesulfonate, Ethanethiol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethanesulfonyl chloride (CAS 594-44-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-3344-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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