Description

2,5-Difluorobenzylmethylsulfone is a high-purity fluorinated sulfone derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile and reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring a difluorobenzyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable compound for academic and industrial research exploring the effects of fluorine substitution on reactivity and physical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, specialized chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Difluorobenzylmethylsulfone
CAS No.	25195-56-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8F2O2S
Molecular Weight	206.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Methylsulfonyl)methyl-2,5-difluorobenzene; (2,5-Difluorophenyl)methyl Methyl Sulfone; 2,5-Difluoro-α-(methylsulfonyl)toluene; α-Methylsulfonyl-2,5-difluorotoluene; 2,5-Difluorobenzyl Methyl Sulfone; Methyl (2,5-difluorobenzyl) Sulfone; Benzene, 1-(methylsulfonyl)methyl-2,5-difluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 2,5-Difluorobenzylmethylsulfone is produced under strict quality management protocols. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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