Description

2-(Propylsulfonyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with a propylsulfonyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive in the production of specialized polymers, coatings, or liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Propylsulfonyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1016687-98-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12O4S
Molecular Weight	228.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Propylsulfonyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(propylsulfonyl)-; 2-(Propane-1-sulfonyl)benzoic acid; o-(Propylsulfonyl)benzoic acid; 2-(N-Propylsulfonyl)benzoic acid; 1016687-98-1; 2-(Propylsulfonyl)benzoic acid (CAS 1016687-98-1)
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Propylsulfonyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. For custom synthesis or specific purity requirements, our technical team is available to discuss tailored quality protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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