Description

2-(Isopentylsulfonyl)Phenol is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenolic core functionalized with an isopentylsulfonyl group, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in creating more complex molecules, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific sulfonyl-phenol architectures are required. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production need this high-purity building block to drive innovation in their product pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfonamide or sulfone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where the phenol-sulfone moiety is critical.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Isopentylsulfonyl)Phenol
CAS No.	29634-36-4
Molecular Formula	C11H16O3S
Molecular Weight	228.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenol, 2-[(3-methylbutyl)sulfonyl]-; 2-[(3-Methylbutyl)sulfonyl]phenol; 2-(3-Methylbutylsulfonyl)phenol; 2-(Isopentanesulfonyl)phenol; 2-Isopentylsulfonylphenol; o-(Isopentylsulfonyl)phenol; (2-Hydroxyphenyl)(isopentyl)sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Isopentylsulfonyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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