Alkyl sulfonate

Alkyl sulfonates are esters of alkane sulfonic acids with the general formula R-SO2-O-R'.They act as alkylating agents, some of them are used as alkylating antineoplastic agents in the treatment of cancer, e.g.Busulfan.This organic chemistry article is a stub.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
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