Description

3-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonylprop-2-Enenitrile is a specialized organic sulfone derivative featuring a reactive acrylonitrile moiety. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfone or acrylonitrile functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A crucial reagent for Michael addition reactions and other C-C bond forming processes in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonylprop-2-Enenitrile
CAS No.	1424-48-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2S
Molecular Weight	207.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propenenitrile, 3-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-; p-Toluenesulfonylacrylonitrile; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonylacrylonitrile; (E)-3-(p-Tolylsulfonyl)acrylonitrile; Tosylacrylonitrile; 3-(p-Tolylsulfonyl)acrylonitrile; 3-(Tosyl)acrylonitrile; 1424-48-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonylprop-2-Enenitrile adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized and tested for critical parameters including identity, purity, and impurity profile. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.