CAS 5395-89-1

2-(methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde

Description:

2-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde, with the CAS number 5395-89-1, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzaldehyde functional group and a methylsulfonyl substituent. This compound features a sulfonyl group (-SO2-) attached to a methyl group (-CH3), which is further connected to a benzaldehyde moiety, making it a member of the aryl aldehyde family. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. The compound is known for its distinctive aromatic odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. 2-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde is utilized in various chemical syntheses and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the aldehyde group, which can participate in nucleophilic addition reactions, while the methylsulfonyl group can enhance the compound's polarity and solubility characteristics. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₈H₈O₃S

InChI: InChI=1/C8H8O3S/c1-12(10,11)8-5-3-2-4-7(8)6-9/h2-6H,1H3

SMILES: CS(=O)(=O)c1ccccc1C=O

Synonyms:

• Benzaldehyde, 2-(methylsulfonyl)-

2-Methylsulfonylbenzaldehyde

CAS: 5395-89-1

Formula: C₈H₈O₃S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 184.2123

Ref: IN-DA003F36

2-(Methylsulphonyl)benzaldehyde

CAS: 5395-89-1

2-(Methylsulphonyl)benzaldehyde

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 184.21g/mol

Ref: 54-OR400881

2-Methylsulfonylbenzaldehyde

CAS: 5395-89-1

Formula: C₈H₈O₃S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 184.21

Ref: 10-F222195