Description

[[(Benzylsulfonyl)Methyl]Sulfonyl]Benzene is a specialized organic sulfone compound with a unique bis-sulfonylmethylbenzene structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials. The compound, identified by CAS number 58751-71-6, is a key building block for introducing specific sulfonyl-based functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes or receptors where the sulfone group is a key pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its chemical reactivity to create potent active ingredients.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, such as sulfone-containing resins or high-performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, including ligands for catalysis or novel organic frameworks.
• Chemical Intermediate for Dyes & Pigments: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional pigments where the sulfonyl group alters solubility and chromophoric properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	[[(Benzylsulfonyl)Methyl]Sulfonyl]Benzene
CAS No.	58751-71-6
Molecular Formula	C15H16O4S2
Molecular Weight	324.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[1,4-Phenylenebis(methylenesulfonyl)]bisbenzene; Benzene, 1,1'-[1,4-phenylenebis(methylenesulfonyl)]bis-; 1,4-Bis(benzylsulfonylmethyl)benzene; p-Xylylene bis(phenylsulfone); Bis(phenylsulfonylmethyl)benzene; (Benzylsulfonylmethyl)benzene sulfone; p-Bis(benzylsulfonylmethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [[(Benzylsulfonyl)Methyl]Sulfonyl]Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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