Description

2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Phenol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its phenol core substituted with an ethylsulfonyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities developing active ingredients, dyes, and specialty polymers. The product is supplied with a CAS number of 29549-71-1.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with sulfone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the phenol and sulfone groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Potential use as a component in the synthesis of advanced materials for electronic displays.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Phenol
CAS No.	29549-71-1
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3S
Molecular Weight	186.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylsulfonyl)phenol; Phenol, 2-(ethylsulfonyl)-; 2-Ethylsulfonylphenol; o-(Ethylsulfonyl)phenol; 2-Hydroxyphenyl ethyl sulfone; 1-Hydroxy-2-(ethylsulfonyl)benzene; Ethyl 2-hydroxyphenyl sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Phenol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP standards where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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%
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.