Description

S-Methyl-n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)-S-Phenylsulfoximide CAS NO 54090-91-4 is a specialized sulfoximide derivative, a class of compounds recognized for their utility as chiral auxiliaries and building blocks in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in facilitating stereoselective transformations, enabling the production of high-value, optically active intermediates. It is needed by research and development chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a chiral auxiliary or ligand in asymmetric synthesis.
• As a key synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research for novel drug candidates.
• For the development of agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemistry.
• In academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in organic chemistry.
• As a building block for more complex sulfoximide-based molecules.
• Potential use in material science for creating specialty polymers or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-Methyl-n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)-S-Phenylsulfoximide
CAS No.	54090-91-4
Molecular Formula	C16H15NO2S
Molecular Weight	285.36 g/mol
Synonyms	S-Methyl-N-(2-methylbenzoyl)-S-phenylsulfoximide; N-(2-Methylbenzoyl)-S-methyl-S-phenylsulfoximide; S-Methyl-S-phenyl-N-(o-toluoyl)sulfoximide; (S)-Methyl phenyl(2-methylbenzoyl)imino-λ6-sulfanone; Sulfoximide, S-methyl-N-(2-methylbenzoyl)-S-phenyl-; o-Toluoyl-S-methyl-S-phenylsulfoximide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our S-Methyl-n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)-S-Phenylsulfoximide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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