Description

3,4-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol is a versatile sulfonylethanol derivative characterized by its dimethylphenyl substituent. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring sulfone or ethanolamine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific sulfonyl and hydroxyl groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments with enhanced stability or color properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol
CAS No.	688763-00-0
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3S
Molecular Weight	214.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,4-Dimethylphenylsulfonyl)ethanol; 3,4-Dimethylbenzenesulfonylethanol; 1-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)sulfonyl-2-ethanol; Ethanol, 2-[(3,4-dimethylphenyl)sulfonyl]-; AS-23487; ZINC000103014757
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethylphenylsulfonylethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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