Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 3,4-dimethyl- - Names and Identifiers
Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 3,4-dimethyl- - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C9H11ClO2S
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Molar Mass | 218.70044 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Sensitive | Irritant |
MDL | MFCD11052243 |
Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 3,4-dimethyl- - Risk and Safety
Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 3,4-dimethyl- - Introduction
(3,4-Dimethyl-phenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride, also known as (3,4-dimethylphenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride, is an organic compound. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
(3,4-Dimethyl-phenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride is a colorless to yellow liquid. It has a strong pungent odor and reacts violently with water. This compound is sensitive to air and should be kept dry.
Use:
(3,4-Dimethyl-phenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride is widely used in organic synthesis. It is a sulfonyl chloride compound, can be used as a protecting group, reducing agent and catalyst. It can be used to prepare organic compounds such as esters, amides, enols, aldehydes and ketones.
Preparation Method:
(3,4-Dimethyl-phenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride can be prepared by reacting (3,4-dimethylphenyl)-methanesulfonic acid with a dehydrating reagent such as thionyl chloride or phosphoric anhydride.
Safety Information:
(3,4-Dimethyl-phenyl)-methanesulfonyl chloride is a corrosive compound that can cause serious eye and skin irritation. Use chemical protective gloves, goggles and protective clothing. Toxic hydrogen chloride gas is produced when in contact with water, so it should be operated in a well-ventilated place.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:49:11