• Alkanesulfonates are organic esters or salts of sulfonic acid containing an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical. (mcw.edu)
  • Calcium, iron, and magnesium salts of alkanesulfonates and alkyl hydrogen sulfates are largely water soluble, and thus synthetic detergents remain in solution. (sbistudy.com)
  • The Escherichia coli ssuEADCB gene cluster is required for the utilization of alkanesulfonates as sulfur sources, and is expressed under conditions of sulfate or cysteine starvation. (rhea-db.org)