MSA 70% (Methane Sulfonic Acid)
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CAS 75-75-2
Product overview
MSA 70% (Methane Sulfonic Acid - CH3SO3H) is a strong acid widely used as a catalyst (esterification, alkylation, etc.). Thanks to its versatility, MSA 70% is a viable substitute for organic and inorganic strong acids in a variety of applications.
Geographic availability
- Worldwide
Chemical name: Methane Sulfonic Acid
Common name: MSA 70%
MSA 70% properties
- Strong acid
- Readily Biodegradable & low VOC
- Non oxidizing and not foaming
- Compatible with oxidizing agent and biocides
- High solubility of salts
- Odorless
- High thermal stability
MSA 70% benefits
- Ester quality
- Easy recyclability
- "Green" effluent
- Better color quality
- Less side reaction
- Easy handling (liquid at room temperature)
MSA 70% used in a wide range of applications
MSA 70% is used in a large number of very differents applications:
- Tin Plating: large electro-chemical window
- Industrial Cleaning (Equipment & Hard Surface Cleaning): efficient & sustainable scale removal
- Oilfield (Well stimulation): biodegradable & less corrosion
- Chemical Industry (Esterification): Higher selectivity
- Biofuels (Esterification Catalyst): less corrosion & cheaper feedstocks