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o-Toluenesulfonamide

SKU 90034769 CAS 88-19-7 Available on enquiry

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o-Toluenesulfonamide is an organic compound primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and plasticizers. It is used to manufacture saccharin, serves as a reactive plasticizer in hot-melt adhesives and resin coatings, and acts as an intermediate for fluorescent pigments. This product is identified by CAS number 88-19-7 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies o-Toluenesulfonamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90034769
CAS Number
88-19-7
IUPAC Name
2-methylbenzenesulfonamide
EC Number
201-808-8
Exact Mass
171.0354
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1S(=O)(=O)N
InChIKey
YCMLQMDWSXFTIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H9NO2S/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)11(8,9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H2,8,9,10)
PubChem CID
6924

Synonyms

  • 2-methylbenzene-1-sulfonamide
  • 2-Methylbenzenesulfonamide
  • 2-Toluenesulfonamide
  • 2-Tolylsulfonamide
  • Benzenesulfonamide, 2-methyl-
  • o-Methylbenzenesulfonamide
  • o-toluolsulfonamide
  • ortho-Toluenesulfonamide
  • ortho-Toluenesulphonamide
  • Ortho-toluol-sulfonamid

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
Colorless crystals
Melting Point
156.3 °C
Boiling Point
214 °C at 10 mmHg
Water Solubility
1.62 g/L at 25 °C
Solubility (other solvents)
Soluble in alcohol; slightly soluble in ether
Vapour Pressure
0.00006 mmHg
log P (octanol/water)
0.84

Source: PubChem CID 6924 (HSDB, Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is o-Toluenesulfonamide used for?

o-Toluenesulfonamide is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and plasticizers.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of o-Toluenesulfonamide?

The chemical formula is C7H9NO2S and the molecular weight is 171.22 g/mol.

How should o-Toluenesulfonamide be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.

What grade of o-Toluenesulfonamide is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity specifications and available grades for this product.

Can Molekula supply o-Toluenesulfonamide in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply o-Toluenesulfonamide in various quantities, from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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