Description

2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl Methanesulfonate is a high-purity chemical intermediate featuring a reactive methanesulfonate (mesylate) ester group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile alkylating agent and building block in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other specialty molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Alkylating Agent: Used in organic synthesis to introduce the 2-(benzyloxy)ethyl group into target molecules.
• Protecting Group Chemistry: The benzyloxy moiety can serve as a protective group for alcohols in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Linker Molecule: Employed in the development of prodrugs or bioconjugates where a cleavable linker is required.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl Methanesulfonate
CAS No.	58841-52-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14O4S
Molecular Weight	230.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzyloxy)ethyl methanesulfonate; Ethanol, 2-(phenylmethoxy)-, 1-methanesulfonate; 2-(Benzyloxy)ethanol methanesulfonate; 2-(Benzyloxy)ethyl mesylate; BOM; (2-Benzyloxyethyl) methanesulfonate; 2-(Phenylmethoxy)ethyl methanesulfonate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzyloxy)Ethyl Methanesulfonate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and research customers.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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