Description
Dimethyl sulfate is the dimethyl ester of sulfuric acid. It undergoes hydrolysis to afford monomethyl sulfate. It is found as contaminant in fly ash and in airborne particulate matter generated during the coal combustion processes.
About This Item
Formula: (CH3O)2SO2
CAS Number: 77-78-1
Molecular Weight: 126.13
Assay: ≥99.0% (GC)
form: liquid
solubility: ethanol: 0.26 g/mL, clear, colorless, diethyl ether: 1.3 g/5mL, clear, colorless