Methyl phenylsulfonylacetate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Methyl phenylsulfonylacetate has been used in a key step during the synthesis of (-)-hybridalactone, marine eicosanoid isolated from the red alga Laurencia hybrida, in dehydrative alkylation of alcohols under modified Mitsunobu conditions followed by desulfonylation using magnesium, in three step synthesis of 2-(hydroxymethyl)indene.

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Applications
Methyl phenylsulfonylacetate has been used in a key step during the synthesis of (-)-hybridalactone, marine eicosanoid isolated from the red alga Laurencia hybrida, in dehydrative alkylation of alcohols under modified Mitsunobu conditions followed by desulfonylation using magnesium, in three step synthesis of 2-(hydroxymethyl)indene.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 34097-60-4
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O4S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 214.235
• MDL Number: MFCD00007555
• InChI Key: NLEAIFBNKPYTGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 555619
• IUPAC Name: methyl 2-(benzenesulfonyl)acetate
• SMILES: COC(=O)CS(=O)(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: ∼30°C
• Density: 1.24
• Boiling Point: 165°C (0.05 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.535
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 2051463
• Synonym: methyl phenylsulfonylacetate, methyl 2-phenylsulfonyl acetate, methyl phenylsulfonyl acetate, methylphenylsulfonylacetate, benzenesulfonyl-acetic acid methyl ester, acmc-1ad0h, methyl benzenesulfonylacetate, methyl2-phenylsulfonyl acetate, methyl-phenylsulfonyl acetate
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 214.24
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl phenylsulfonylacetate

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