Methane sulfonic Acid

Product Name：Methanesulfonic acid
Synonyms: Methane sulfonic acid; Methylsulfonic acid; Alkanesulfonic acid
Molecular Weight: 96.1
Structural：

Specifications：
 Appearance         colorless to yellowish clear oily liquid
 Assay (%)                        70 min             99 min
 Sulfate (as SO₄, ppm)             30 max             50 max
 Chloride (as Cl^-, ppm)           10 max             10 max
 Iron (ppm)                       5 max              5 max
 Heavy metals (as Pb, ppm)        5 max              5 max
 Color (APHA）                    10 max             50 max

Packaging
250 kg net in PE drum.

More Information
Used as solvent and catalyst in alkylation, esterification and polymerization processes, or as an intermadiate for pharmaceuticals. MSA 70% is also used in electroplating and electropolishing.