Description:Cyclohexanesulfonyl chloride, with the CAS number 4837-38-1, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a sulfonyl chloride functional group attached to a cyclohexane ring. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. This compound is known for its reactivity, particularly due to the sulfonyl chloride group, which can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis as a sulfonylating agent. Cyclohexanesulfonyl chloride is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether but is not soluble in water. It is important to handle this compound with care, as it can be corrosive and may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. In laboratory settings, it is often used in the preparation of sulfonamides and other sulfonyl derivatives, contributing to the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this chemical.
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