Description

1-Methoxy-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Benzene is a high-purity aromatic sulfone derivative of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing sulfone or methoxybenzene pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive sulfonyl group.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of electron-transport or host materials for display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in research to create specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized as a monomer or additive to introduce sulfone groups into polymer chains, altering thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments requiring specific solubility and stability characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Benzene
CAS No.	13736-79-3
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3S
Molecular Weight	186.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-1-(Methylsulfonyl)Benzene; o-Methoxyphenyl Methyl Sulfone; 1-Methoxy-2-(Methanesulfonyl)Benzene; Methyl 2-Methoxyphenyl Sulfone; (2-Methoxyphenyl)(methyl)sulfone; 2-Methoxyphenyl Methyl Sulfone; Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-(methylsulfonyl)-; 2-(Methylsulfonyl)anisole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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 heat sources. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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