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CAS 640-57-3

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1-Methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)benzene

Description:
1-Methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)benzene, also known as p-tolyl phenyl sulfone, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a methyl group and a phenylsulfonyl group attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a white to light yellow solid and is known for its stability under standard conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and dichloromethane but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the sulfonyl group contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including sulfonation and nucleophilic substitution. Additionally, this compound may exhibit properties such as moderate toxicity and should be handled with care in laboratory settings. Its applications can range from use in organic synthesis to potential roles in pharmaceuticals and materials science. As with many sulfonyl compounds, it may also serve as a building block for more complex molecules in synthetic chemistry.
Formula:C13H12O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H12O2S/c1-11-7-9-13(10-8-11)16(14,15)12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-10H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YBRXHRWLEFCFEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:S(=O)(=O)(C1=CC=C(C)C=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1-(Benzenesulfonyl)-4-methylbenzene
  • 1-Benzenesulfonyl-4-methyl-benzene
  • 1-Methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)benzene
  • 4-(Phenylsulfonyl)toluene
  • 4-Methyldiphenyl sulfone
  • 4-Methyldiphenylsulfone
  • 4-Methylphenyl phenyl sulfone
  • Ai3-08945
  • Benzene, 1-methyl-4-(phenylsulfonyl)-
  • Brn 1872872
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