2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride
2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS: 175205-54-6; Formula: ClC6H3(CF3)SO2Cl) is a key organic building block and sulfonyl halide intermediate supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 279.06, this compound is integral to various chemical synthesis pathways. It is primarily utilised in research and development for creating complex organic molecules and is a valuable reagent for introducing the 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl group into target structures.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds, leveraging its reactive sulfonyl chloride functionality. It is particularly useful for introducing the 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenylsulfonyl moiety into larger molecular frameworks.
Pharmaceutical Research
Employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical candidates, where its unique structural features can be incorporated to modulate biological activity. Facilitates the creation of new chemical entities for drug discovery programmes.
Agrochemical Development
Used in the synthesis of potential agrochemicals, contributing to the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides. The trifluoromethyl and sulfonyl chloride groups offer opportunities for structural modification and optimisation.
Materials Science
Can be applied in the development of new materials, such as polymers or functionalised surfaces, where the incorporation of its structural elements imparts specific properties.
| Molecular weight | 279.06 |
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| Linear formula | ClC6H3(CF3)SO2Cl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 70-71 °C/0.5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.597 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5080(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3265 8 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34-43 |
| 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.
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-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride used for?
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2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and new materials. Its reactive sulfonyl chloride group allows for the introduction of the 2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl moiety into target molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 175205-54-6 and the chemical formula is ClC6H3(CF3)SO2Cl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride with an assay of 97%. This is a technical or research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger, causing severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and potentially causing an allergic skin reaction (H317). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, face shield, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is packed in accordance with international transport regulations (UN 3265, 8/PGIII). Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles global shipping and export procedures for this product.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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