Description

Phenyl Vinyl Sulfoxide is a versatile organosulfur compound featuring a reactive vinyl group adjacent to a sulfoxide moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex sulfur-containing molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cycloaddition reactions, as a dienophile in Diels-Alder chemistry, and for introducing chiral sulfoxide groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis in fine chemical production.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specific sulfur-containing aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl Vinyl Sulfoxide
CAS No.	20451-53-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8OS
Molecular Weight	152.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Vinyl Phenyl Sulfoxide; (Ethenylsulfinyl)benzene; Benzene, (ethenylsulfinyl)-; Phenylvinylsulfoxide; Styryl Sulfoxide; Sulfinylbenzene, ethenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl Vinyl Sulfoxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for prolonged stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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