Description:4-Methylsulfonyl benzaldehyde, with the CAS number 5398-77-6, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a benzaldehyde functional group and a methylsulfonyl substituent. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with a formyl group (-CHO) and a methylsulfonyl group (-SO2CH3), which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. The presence of the sulfonyl group enhances its polarity and solubility in polar solvents, while the aldehyde group allows for reactivity in various organic reactions, such as nucleophilic addition and condensation reactions. 4-Methylsulfonyl benzaldehyde is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential due to its potential reactivity and the need for safety precautions when working with chemical substances.
Stability Hygroscopic Applications 4-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde has been used in the preparation of arylidene-thiazolidinedione derivatives for the …
We use cookies to enhance your visit. We do not include advertising.
Please see our Cookies Policy for more details or adjust your preferences in "Settings".
This is the advanced settings system for our own and third-party cookies. Here you can modify parameters that will directly affect your browsing experience on this website. If you wish you may check the list of Cookie types.
Please note that disabling cookies can cause failures in the normal operation of the web.
