CAS 256651-55-5

Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 2,6-dibromo-

Description:

Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 2,6-dibromo- is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzene ring substituted with a sulfonyl chloride group and two bromine atoms at the 2 and 6 positions. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its specific form and purity. It is known for its reactivity, particularly due to the sulfonyl chloride functional group, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis, especially for the introduction of sulfonyl groups into other molecules. The presence of bromine atoms enhances its electrophilic character, allowing it to engage in further chemical transformations. Additionally, this compound may exhibit moderate to high toxicity, necessitating careful handling and appropriate safety measures during use. Its applications can extend to pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, where it serves as an important intermediate in the synthesis of various chemical entities.

Formula: C₇H₅Br₂ClO₂S

Synonyms:

• (2,6-DIBROMOPHENYL)METHANESULFONYL CHLORIDE
• Benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride, 2,6-dibromo-

2,6-Dibromo-benzenemethanesulfonyl chloride

CAS: 256651-55-5

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₇H₅Br₂ClO₂S

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 348.44 g/mol

Ref: 3D-GKA65155