Description

1-(4-Methansulfinylphenyl)Ethanone is a high-purity organic chemical building block characterized by its methansulfinyl (methylsulfinyl) and acetyl functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new organic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex flavors, fragrances, and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methansulfinylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	32361-73-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10O2S
Molecular Weight	182.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Acetylphenyl) methyl sulfoxide; 4-Acetylphenyl methyl sulfoxide; 1-[4-(Methylsulfinyl)phenyl]ethanone; p-Acetylphenyl methyl sulfoxide; Methyl 4-acetylphenyl sulfoxide; 4-Acetyldiphenyl sulfoxide (less common); 32361-73-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methansulfinylphenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
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.