Description

o-(Butylsulfonyl)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a butylsulfonyl substituent in the ortho position. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel sulfone-based compounds, polymer modifiers, and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing sulfone pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier for engineering plastics and high-performance polymers to impart specific chemical resistance or thermal properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalytic processes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing sulfonated dyes and specialty colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-(Butylsulfonyl)Phenol
CAS No.	29634-32-0
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3S
Molecular Weight	214.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Butylsulfonyl)phenol; Phenol, o-(butylsulfonyl)-; 2-Butylsulfonylphenol; 2-Hydroxyphenyl butyl sulfone; Butyl 2-hydroxyphenyl sulfone; (2-Hydroxyphenyl)(butyl)sulfone; o-Hydroxyphenyl butyl sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of o-(Butylsulfonyl)Phenol is produced under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the precise requirements of your synthesis and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our quality commitment ensures batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

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%

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