Description

Sodium (3-Methylphenyl)Methanesulfonate CAS NO 1226797-99-4 is a high-purity organic sulfonate salt widely utilized as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating key reactions, particularly in the development of specialty chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is essential for research and manufacturing sectors requiring precise and reliable building blocks for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the production of precursors for electronic chemicals and display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium (3-Methylphenyl)Methanesulfonate
CAS No.	1226797-99-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11NaO3S
Molecular Weight	222.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 3-Methylbenzenemethanesulfonate; Sodium (3-Methylbenzyl)sulfonate; (3-Methylphenyl)methanesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; m-Tolylmethanesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; 3-Methylbenzylsulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium m-Tolylmethanesulfonate; Benzenemethanesulfonic Acid, 3-Methyl-, Sodium Salt
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Quality Control

Our Sodium (3-Methylphenyl)Methanesulfonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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