| CAS# | 64-67-5 |
| Formula | C4H10O4S |
| Synonyms | Sulfuric acid, diethyl ester; Diethyl sulphate |
| Groups/Uses | Chemical synthesis, Textile Auxiliaries |
| Markets | Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Textiles |
FAQ’S
What is Diethyl sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate is an organosulfur compound that appears as a clear, colorless oily liquid with a faint peppermint odor that is used in chemical synthesis of various products.
What are the chemical properties of Diethyl sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate reacts slowly with water and decomposes in hot water, forming ethyl alcohol, ethyl sulfate, and sulfuric acid.
What are the uses of Diethyl sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate is primarily used as an ethylating agent in organic synthesis, in introducing ethyl groups into organic molecules, making it valuable in synthesizing various compounds. It is an important intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and textile chemicals, as well as a finishing agent in textile production. It is also used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and as a laboratory reagent, and as an accelerator in sulfation and sulfonation processes.
What are the health risks associated with Diethyl sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate exposure can cause headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and even coma.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Diethyl sulfate to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, and Textiles.