By JAMES F. KING* and JOHN H. HILLHOUSE (Department of Chemistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5B7, Canada) ... Summary The preparation of 2-hydroxyethanesulphonyl chloride (l), the first example of a compound containing both sulphonyl chloride and primary alcohol functions, is described; reaction of (1) with base gives products evidently derived from the sulph ene (4) and the fl-sultone (6). ... No simple compounds containing both a ...