Description

Methyl 2-Methyl-4,5-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)Benzoate (Wxg01006) is a high-purity, functionalized benzoate derivative characterized by its bis(methylsulfonyl) substitution pattern. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfone functional groups for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the sulfonyl groups can act as key pharmacophores.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for further chemical transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique electronic or thermal properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Methyl-4,5-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)Benzoate (Wxg01006)
CAS No.	373357-96-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14O6S2
Molecular Weight	318.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-methyl-4,5-bis(methylsulfonyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-4,5-bis(methylsulfonyl)-, methyl ester; 4,5-Bis(methylsulfonyl)-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; WXG01006; 2-Methyl-4,5-dimethanesulfonyl-benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4,5-bis(methylsulfonyl)-o-toluate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Methyl-4,5-Bis(Methylsulfonyl)Benzoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your research and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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