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o-Toluenesulfonyl chloride

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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H4SO2Cl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
190.65
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
205-113-0
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
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InChI key

HDECRAPHCDXMIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C7H7ClO2S/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)11(8,9)10/h2-5H,1H3

SMILES string

Cc1ccccc1S(Cl)(=O)=O

assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D >1.5580 (lit.)

bp

254 °C (lit.)

density

1.320 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

General description

o-Toluenesulfonyl chloride can be synthesized by reacting o-thiocresol in glacial acetic acid with chlorine. It participates in the preparation of 5-chloro-3-phenyl-2,1-benzisoxazole.

Application

o-Toluenesulfonyl chloride may be used in the synthesis of:
  • oxazoline
  • mesityl o-tolyl sulfone
  • allyl o-toluenesulfonate
  • 2-methyl-4′-t-butyldiphenyl sulfone

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hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品
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The Metalation of 4-t-Butyldiphenyl Sulfone with n-Butyllithium1.
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Rearrangements of sulfones to sulfinic acids via carbanion intermediates.
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