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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Acyclic > Alkanes > Alkanesulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonates > Mesylates > Ethyl Methanesulfonate
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfur Acids > Sulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonates > Mesylates > Ethyl Methanesulfonate
... > Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfur Acids > Sulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonates > Mesylates > Ethyl Methanesulfonate
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Acids > Acids, Noncarboxylic > Sulfur Acids > Sulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonic Acids > Alkanesulfonates > Mesylates > Ethyl Methanesulfonate

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Ethyl Methanesulfonate  

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Entry terms

  • Ethyl Mesilate
  • Ethylmesilate
  • Ethyl Mesylate
  • Ethylmesylate
  • Ethylmethane Sulfonate
  • Mesilate, Ethyl
  • Mesylate, Ethyl
  • Sulfonate, Ethylmethane

Scope note

  • An antineoplastic agent with alkylating properties. It also acts as a mutagen by damaging DNA and is used experimentally for that effect.

History note

  • 80(75); was see under METHANESULFONATES 1975-79; ETHYLMESYLATE & MESILATE, ETHYL were see ETHYL METHANESULFONATE 1981-93; ETHYL MESILATE was see ETHYL METHANESULFONATE 1980-93

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