CAS 6419-73-4

N-Butyl-4-chlorobenzenesulfonamide

Description:

N-Butyl-4-chlorobenzenesulfonamide is an organic compound characterized by its sulfonamide functional group, which is attached to a chlorobenzene ring. The presence of the butyl group contributes to its hydrophobic properties, while the sulfonamide group enhances its solubility in polar solvents. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its stability under standard conditions. It is often utilized in various chemical applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The chlorobenzene moiety can impart specific reactivity, making it useful in electrophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, N-butyl-4-chlorobenzenesulfonamide may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data indicates that, like many sulfonamides, it should be handled with care due to potential irritant properties. Overall, its unique structure and functional groups make it a versatile compound in both industrial and research settings.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₄ClNO₂S

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14ClNO2S/c1-2-3-8-12-15(13,14)10-6-4-9(11)5-7-10/h4-7,12H,2-3,8H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XFMKHPRAQATSFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: S(NCCCC)(=O)(=O)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

Synonyms:

• Benzenesulfonamide, N-butyl-4-chloro-
• Benzenesulfonamide, N-butyl-p-chloro-
• N-Butyl-4-chlorobenzenesulfonamide
• NSC 406138