2-(3,3-Diethyl-1-triazenyl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride
2-(3,3-Diethyl-1-triazenyl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS: 1391636-72-8) is a unique chemical building block offering a portable desaturase functionality. This bench-stable reagent, with a molecular weight of 289.78 g/mol, can be readily installed on alcohol and amine groups. Its primary application lies in directing selective desaturation of hydrocarbons at remote positions, leaving a synthetically useful tosyl group.
- IUPAC
- 2-[(1E)-3,3-diethyl-1-triazen-1-yl]-4-methyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride
- Synonyms
- C11H16ClN3O2S2-[(1E)-3,3-diethyl-1-triazen-1-yl]-4-methyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride

Selective Hydrocarbon Desaturation
This reagent acts as a 'portable desaturase' to selectively introduce unsaturation into hydrocarbon chains at remote positions, a valuable transformation in organic synthesis.
Functional Group Installation
Facile installation on alcohol and amine functionalities allows for the directed introduction of the triazenyl-tosyl moiety, enabling further synthetic manipulation.
Tosyl Group Introduction
The reaction leaves behind a synthetically useful tosyl (toluenesulfonyl) group, which can be employed in subsequent chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 289.78 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H16ClN3O2S |
| Application | This triazine-containing toluenesulfonyl chloride \"portable desaturase\" (Tz°Cl) is a bench-stable that is facile to install on alcohol and amine functionalities to direct selective desaturation of hydrocarbons at remote positions, while leaving behind a synthetically useful tosyl group.1Learn More at the Professor and Product Portal of Professor Phil S. Baran. |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-(3,3-Diethyl-1-triazenyl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride used for?
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This compound functions as a 'portable desaturase' for the selective desaturation of hydrocarbons at remote positions, and for installing tosyl groups onto alcohols and amines.
What is the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 1391636-72-8. The empirical formula (Hill Notation) is C11H16ClN3O2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
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This chemical is classified as 'Danger' (GHS06) and is toxic if swallowed (H301). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and be prepared for emergency response (P301 + P310).
Is this product available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including this product. Please contact us for international shipping details.
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