Description

Resorcinol Sulfoxide is a specialized organic sulfur compound derived from resorcinol, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. Its unique sulfoxide functional group makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfoxide-containing pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins and high-performance polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for oxidation reactions and as a precursor to other sulfur-containing compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of certain sulfur dyes and organic pigments.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated for use in the development of active ingredients for dermatological and hair care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Resorcinol Sulfoxide
CAS No.	26948-96-9
Molecular Formula	C6H6O3S
Molecular Weight	158.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dihydroxybenzene Sulfoxide; Resorcinol Mono-Sulfoxide; 2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl Sulfoxide; 1,3-Benzenediol, mono-S-oxide; m-Dihydroxybenzene Sulfoxide; Resorcinol S-Oxide; 2,4-Dihydroxybenzenesulfine oxide
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Quality Control

Our Resorcinol Sulfoxide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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