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4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride

TL;DR: 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride (CAS 98-59-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H7ClO2S and molecular weight 189.98553 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride

Also Known As: Tosyl chloride, P-TOLUENESULFONYL CHLORIDE, p-Tosyl chloride, 4-Methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride, tosylchloride

CAS Number
98-59-9
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight
189.98553 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (1457 patents) Analytical Reagents (625 patents) Biotechnology (1064 patents) Catalysts (191 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (279 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC7H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight189.98553 g/mol
XLogP3.0
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)42.5 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass189.98553 Da
Heavy Atoms11
Complexity209.0
Melting Point69-71 °C
Boiling Point146 °C @ 15 MM HG
Density1.3 g/cm³
Flash Point128 °C c.c.
Vapor PressureVapor pressure, Pa at 25 °C: 0.16
SolubilityINSOL IN WATER; FREELY SOL IN ALCOHOL, BENZENE, ETHER
SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)Cl
InChIKeyYYROPELSRYBVMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride (CAS 98-59-9) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C7H7ClO2S and a molecular weight of 189.99 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 1.3 g/cm³ g/cm³, a solubility: INSOL IN WATER; FREELY SOL IN ALCOHOL, BENZENE, ETHER. Synonyms include Tosyl chloride and P-TOLUENESULFONYL CHLORIDE.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride

XLogP
3.0
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
42.5
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
209.0
Exact Mass
189.98553
Monoisotopic Mass
189.98553
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 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride

The XLogP value of 3.0 indicates that 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 42.5 Ų, 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

The CAS number of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is 98-59-9.

What is the molecular formula of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

The molecular formula of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is C7H7ClO2S.

What is the molecular weight of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

The molecular weight of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is 189.98553 g/mol.

What are the applications of 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...

Where can I buy 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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