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Catalog number A12938.06
also known as A12938-06
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Price (USD)/ Each
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Ethyl methanesulfonate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA12938.06
Price (USD)/ Each
36.65
Online exclusive
40.10 Save 3.45 (9%)
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS62-50-0
IUPAC Nameethyl methanesulfonate
Molecular FormulaC3H8O3S
InChI KeyPLUBXMRUUVWRLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCOS(C)(=O)=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4160-1.4200 @ 20?C
Ethyl methanesulfonate is used as mutagen for both mammalian and plant cells. It finds application as a model alkylating agent in the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair processes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
Ethyl methanesulfonate is used as mutagen for both mammalian and plant cells. It finds application as a model alkylating agent in the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair processes.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Special handling precautions required. View MSDS prior to purchase. MSDS available online at www.alfa.com.Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Ethyl methanesulfonate is used as mutagen for both mammalian and plant cells. It finds application as a model alkylating agent in the study of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) repair processes.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Special handling precautions required. View MSDS prior to purchase. MSDS available online at www.alfa.com.Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
WARNING: Cancer – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Hartwig, B.; James, G. V.; Konrad, K.; Schneeberger, K.; Turck, F. Fast isogenic mapping-by-sequencing of ethyl methanesulfonate-induced mutant bulks. Plant Physiol. 2012, 160 (2), 591-600.
- Gunther, W. C.; Coffing, S. L.; Dickinson, D. A.; Engel, M. E.; Fiedler, R. D.; O'Lone, S. D.; Dobo, K. L. Evaluation of the Pig-a, micronucleus, and comet assay endpoints in a 28-day study with ethyl methanesulfonate. Environ Mol Mutagen 2014, 55 (6), 492-499.