Description

3-(4-Methanesulfonylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzoic acid core substituted with a methanesulfonylphenyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive in the creation of specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for constructing complex ligands in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methanesulfonylphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	893736-70-4
Molecular Formula	C14H12O4S
Molecular Weight	276.31 g/mol
Synonyms	[4-(Methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-3-benzoic acid; 3-(4-Methylsulfonylphenyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-; 3-(4-Methanesulphonylphenyl)benzoic acid; 3-(p-Methylsulfonylphenyl)benzoic acid; 3-(4-Mesylphenyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methanesulfonylphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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