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Sulfoxide

TL;DR: Sulfoxide (CAS 120-62-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C18H28O3S and molecular weight 324.1759 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

5-(2-octylsulfinylpropyl)-1,3-benzodioxole

Also Known As: Sulfoxide, Sulphoxide, Sulfox-cide, PIPERONYL SULFOXIDE, Sulfoxyl

CAS Number
120-62-7
Molecular Formula
C18H28O3S
Molecular Weight
324.1759 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (8304 patents) Analytical Reagents (2776 patents) Biotechnology (8459 patents) Catalysts (1333 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (1782 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC18H28O3S
Molecular Weight324.1759 g/mol
XLogP4.8
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)54.7 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors4
Rotatable Bonds10
Exact Mass324.1759 Da
Heavy Atoms22
Complexity334.0
Density1.06 to 1.09 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992)
Flash Pointgreater than 200 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure0.00000007 [mmHg]
Solubilityless than 0.1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992)
SMILESCCCCCCCCS(=O)C(C)CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2
InChIKeyATTZFSUZZUNHBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Sulfoxide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Sulfoxide is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 120-62-7 and the molecular formula C18H28O3S and a molecular weight of 324.18 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.06 to 1.09 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) g/cm³, a solubility: less than 0.1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include Sulfoxide and Sulphoxide.

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Chemical Property Profile of Sulfoxide

XLogP
4.8
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
54.7
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
10
Heavy Atoms
22
Complexity
334.0
Exact Mass
324.1759
Monoisotopic Mass
324.1759
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Sulfoxide

The XLogP value of 4.8 indicates that Sulfoxide is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 54.7 Ų, Sulfoxide exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Sulfoxide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Sulfoxide?

The CAS number of Sulfoxide is 120-62-7.

What is the molecular formula of Sulfoxide?

The molecular formula of Sulfoxide is C18H28O3S.

What is the molecular weight of Sulfoxide?

The molecular weight of Sulfoxide is 324.1759 g/mol.

What are the applications of Sulfoxide?

Sulfoxide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis...

Where can I buy Sulfoxide?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Sulfoxide?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Sulfoxide and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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