| Bioactivity | Isethionic acid (2-Hydroxyethanesulfonic acid) is an organosulfur compound. Isethionic acid is widely distributed in animal species and in a few red algal species. Isethionic acid can be used as an anionic detergent and has anti-settlement activity against Balanus amphitrite[1][2]. |
| Name | Isethionic acid |
| CAS | 107-36-8 |
| Formula | C2H6O4S |
| Molar Mass | 126.13 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Solution, -20°C, 2 years |