[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]acetic acid

CAS: 3937-96-0

Ref. 3D-FM123726

Product Information

• Name: [(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]acetic acid
• Synonyms: acetic acid, [(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-, (p-Methylphenylsulfonyl)acetic acid, (p-Toluenesulfonyl)acetic acid, (p-Tolylsulfonyl)acetic acid, 2-(4-Methylbenzenesulfonyl)acetic acid, 2-Tosylacetic acid, 2-[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]acetic acid, 4-Methylphenylsulfonylacetic acid, 4-Toluenesulfonylacetic acid, Acetic acid, (p-tolylsulfonyl)-, Acetic acid, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-, Acetic acid, [(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-, NSC 46893, [(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyl]Acetate, [(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyl]Acetic Acid

Description

[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]acetic acid is a byproduct that is generated during the hydrolysis of toluenesulfonyl chloride, which is an acyl halide. The reaction produces high yields of the desired product with minimal amounts of byproducts. [(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl]acetic acid can be prepared by the reaction of methyl ester and potassium chloride in a chloroacetic acid solution. The compound has been used as a pheromone in optimization studies.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 214.24 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₄S
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O4S/c1-7-2-4-8(5-3-7)14(12,13)6-9(10)11/h2-5H,6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=AQDHXMBUTDLAMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1ccc(S(=O)(=O)CC(=O)O)cc1