2643-39-2

Basic information

• Product Name: [(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene
• CAS NO: 2643-39-2
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₃BrO₂S
• Molecular Weight: 325.2208
• Mol File: 2643-39-2.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 461.4°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 232.8°C
• Density: 1.462g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.96E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.611
• CAS DataBase Reference: [(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: [(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene(2643-39-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: [(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene(2643-39-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 2643-39-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

[(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene, also known as Bromophenylbenzenesulfonate, is a chemical compound characterized by the molecular formula C14H11BrO2S. It features a sulfonyl group attached to a benzene ring, which is further connected to a 2-bromo-2-phenylethyl group. [(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene is recognized for its white to off-white solid appearance and a melting point of 102-103°C.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
[(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene is utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate, playing a crucial role in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its unique structure and properties make it a valuable component in the development of new pharmaceuticals.
Used in Dye Production:
In the dye industry, Bromophenylbenzenesulfonate is employed for the production of dyes. Its chemical properties contribute to the creation of a range of colors and hues in different dye formulations.
Used in Fragrance Industry:
[(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene also finds application in the fragrance industry, where it is used to develop and enhance the scent profiles of various fragrances.
Used in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Development:
[(2-bromo-2-phenylethyl)sulfonyl]benzene holds potential in the field of medicinal chemistry and drug development, where it can be used to create novel drug candidates with specific therapeutic properties.
Safety Precautions:
It is essential to handle Bromophenylbenzenesulfonate with proper safety measures, as it is considered hazardous if inhaled, in contact with skin, or if swallowed. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and handling procedures should be followed to minimize risks during its use in various applications.

Upstream product

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Downstream Products

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• 5418-11-1 phenyl styryl sulfone 

Relevant articles and documents

Direct difunctionalization of alkenes with sulfinic acids and NBS leading to β-bromo sulfones

A new and metal-free method has been developed for the synthesis of β-bromo sulfones through the direct difunctionalization of alkenes with sulfinic acids and NBS. This protocol provides a simple, convenient, and efficient approach to various β-bromo sulf

ORGANIC SYNTHESIS WITH SULPHONES - XVII. THE ANTI-MARKOWNIKOFF HALOSULPHONYLATION OF OLEFINS VIA AN IONIC PATHWAY, AND A NEW METHOD OF PREPARING BENZENESULPHONYL IODIDE

Iodine and bromine in the presence of sodium benzenesulphinate react with olefins in acetone solution to give halosulphones resulting from an apparent steric direction of attack at the intermediate halonium ion.A straightforward preparation of benzenesulphonyl iodide from benzenesulphonyl chloride and sodium iodide is also described.