Description

2-Chloroethyl p-Tolyl Sulfone is a specialized organic sulfone compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive chloroethyl group and a stable tolyl sulfone moiety, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a model compound or starting material in organic chemistry research for studying sulfone chemistry and nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating specialized polymers or ligands with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Can be employed in palladium-catalyzed reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds for complex molecule assembly.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloroethyl p-Tolyl Sulfone
CAS No.	22381-53-9
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClO2S
Molecular Weight	218.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloroethyl 4-methylphenyl sulfone; 1-Chloro-2-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]ethane; p-Tolyl 2-chloroethyl sulfone; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonic acid 2-chloroethyl ester; 2-Chloroethyl tolyl sulfone; NSC 403796; 4-Tolylsulfonyl-2-chloroethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloroethyl p-Tolyl Sulfone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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