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2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride

CAS 17407-98-6C14H9ClO2SBiochemicals & Reagents

2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride (CAS: 17407-98-6; C14H9ClO2S) is a specialised chemical compound with a molecular weight of 276.74. It is recognised for its utility as an analytical reagent, particularly in derivatisation for fluorescence detection. Its properties make it suitable for applications requiring sensitive analytical methods, especially within chromatography and biochemical research.

IUPAC
2-Anthracene sulfonyl chloride,2-Anthracenesulfonic acid chloride,Anthracene-2-sulfonic acid chloride
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2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride (C14H9ClO2S) — chemical structure, CAS 17407-98-6; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Derivatisation Agent for HPLC

2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride serves as a derivatisation reagent in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analyses. It reacts with analytes to introduce a fluorescent tag, enhancing detection sensitivity.

Fluorescence Labelling

This compound is employed for labelling molecules to enable fluorescence detection. The anthracene moiety provides strong fluorescence properties upon excitation, making it valuable for biochemical and analytical assays.

Analytical Reagent

As an analytical reagent, it is suitable for various chemical analyses. Its reactivity and fluorescence characteristics are exploited in methods requiring sensitive detection of specific compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight276.74
Empirical formulaC14H9ClO2S
Assay≥90.0% (HPLC)
Solubilityacetonitrile: soluble
Suitabilitysuitable for fluorescence
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3261 8 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
17407-98-6
MDL number
MFCD00467322
Beilstein registry
2377545
05 /Additional specifications
Product LineBioReagent
Fluorescenceλex 382 nm; λem 421 nm in acetonitrile (after derivatization with hexylamine)
06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride used for?

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2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride is primarily used as a derivatisation reagent for fluorescence detection in analytical chemistry, particularly in HPLC, and for general fluorescence labelling applications.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride?

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The CAS number is 17407-98-6, and the molecular formula is C14H9ClO2S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride with a purity of ≥90.0% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride be handled safely?

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2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride is a corrosive substance (H314) and requires careful handling. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation and follow stringent safety protocols.

Can Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Anthracenesulfonyl chloride?

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