Description

Sulfone, Methyl 4-Nitro-2,6-Xylyl (5Ci) is a specialized organic sulfone derivative characterized by its nitro and xylyl substituents, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, where its unique structure enables the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical researchers and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and the production of high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive sulfone core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers and functional materials with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and as a substrate for further functionalization in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sulfone, Methyl 4-Nitro-2,6-Xylyl (5Ci)
CAS No.	799255-64-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO4S
Molecular Weight	229.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Nitro-2,6-xylyl Sulfone; 4-Nitro-2,6-dimethylphenyl Methyl Sulfone; 1-Methylsulfonyl-4-nitro-2,6-dimethylbenzene; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-nitrophenyl Methyl Sulfone; (4-Nitro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)(methyl)sulfone; Methyl(4-nitro-2,6-xylyl)sulfone; 5Ci Sulfone Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sulfone, Methyl 4-Nitro-2,6-Xylyl (5Ci) is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.