Description

2,6-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol is a specialized organic sulfone derivative characterized by its phenyl ring substituted with methyl groups and a sulfonylethanol functional chain. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D departments engaged in creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for sulfonamide-based drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific functional properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol
CAS No.	688762-96-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3S
Molecular Weight	214.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,6-Dimethylphenylsulfonyl)ethanol; 2,6-Dimethylbenzenesulfonylethanol; 2,6-Xylylsulfonylethanol; 1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)sulfonyl-2-ethanol; β-Hydroxyethyl 2,6-dimethylphenyl sulfone; (2,6-Dimethylphenyl)(2-hydroxyethyl) sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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