Description

2-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyloxyethanol is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its sulfonate ester functional group. This compound is valued for its role in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of specialty chemicals and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors seeking to introduce specific sulfonyloxyethyl functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties to specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyloxyethanol
CAS No.	42772-85-0
Molecular Formula	C9H12O4S
Molecular Weight	216.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]ethanol; 2-[(p-Tolyl)sulfonyl]ethanol; p-Toluenesulfonyloxyethanol; 2-Hydroxyethyl p-toluenesulfonate; Ethylene glycol monotosylate; Tosylethanol; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester; 2-(p-Tolylsulfonyloxy)ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyloxyethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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