Description

2-Chloroethyl 4-Chlorophenyl Sulfone is a versatile organosulfur compound with a sulfone functional group, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, crop protection, and pharmaceutical manufacturing industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in research and development for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing complex ligand frameworks in coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloroethyl 4-Chlorophenyl Sulfone
CAS No.	16191-84-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8Cl2O2S
Molecular Weight	239.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)sulfonyl]ethane; 4-Chlorophenyl 2-Chloroethyl Sulfone; (2-Chloroethyl)(4-chlorophenyl) Sulfone; 2-Chloroethyl p-Chlorophenyl Sulfone; p-Chlorophenyl 2-Chloroethyl Sulfone; 4-Chlorobenzenesulfonyl Chloroethane; NSC 403108
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloroethyl 4-Chlorophenyl Sulfone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality ensures a reliable supply for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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.