Description

2-((4-Bromophenyl)Sulfonyl)Ethanol is a versatile brominated sulfone derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic sulfone scaffold, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing sulfone or bromoaryl functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Acts as a core scaffold or precursor for creating compound libraries in drug discovery programs targeting various diseases.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromophenyl moiety makes it a suitable substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-((4-Bromophenyl)Sulfonyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	107737-89-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9BrO3S
Molecular Weight	265.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Bromophenylsulfonyl)ethanol; 1-(4-Bromophenylsulfonyl)-2-ethanol; 4-Bromo-ω-hydroxybenzenesulfonylethane; Ethanol, 2-[(4-bromophenyl)sulfonyl]-; (4-Bromophenyl)(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfone; p-Bromophenyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfone; 2-Hydroxyethyl 4-bromophenyl sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-((4-Bromophenyl)Sulfonyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

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.