Description

Sodium 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonate is a high-purity, organosulfonate salt widely utilized as a versatile intermediate and specialty chemical. Its value lies in its unique sterically hindered aromatic structure, which provides excellent solubility and stability for demanding synthesis and formulation processes. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating molecules with specific steric and solubility properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its sulfonate group aids in formulation stability and bioavailability.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for sulfonated ligands in transition metal catalysis, enabling various organic transformations.
• Surfactant & Detergent Component: Acts as a hydrotrope or anionic surfactant in specialized cleaning and industrial formulations due to its organic tail and ionic head group.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed as a monomer or additive to modify the surface properties, solubility, or ionic characteristics of polymers and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in chemical R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonate
CAS No.	63877-54-3
Molecular Formula	C15H23NaO3S
Molecular Weight	306.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulphonate; Benzenesulfonic Acid, 2,4,6-Triisopropyl-, Sodium Salt; Trisopropylbenzenesulfonate Sodium Salt; TIPS-Na; TIPS-SO3Na; Sodium Trisopropylbenzenesulfonate; 2,4,6-Triisopropylphenylsulfonate Sodium
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Quality Control

Our Sodium 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

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); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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