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3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate

CAS 23418-85-1CH3C6H4SO3CH2CH2C≡CHChemical Synthesis

3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate (CAS: 23418-85-1), with the molecular formula C11H12O3S and a molecular weight of 224.28 g/mol, is a versatile organic building block. It is primarily used in chemical synthesis and organic chemistry research for the introduction of the 3-butynyl group. This tosylate derivative offers a reactive alkyne and a good leaving group, facilitating various synthetic transformations.

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3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate (CH3C6H4SO3CH2CH2C≡CH) — chemical structure, CAS 23418-85-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for participation in reactions such as alkylations and cross-coupling processes.

Alkyne Functionalisation

The terminal alkyne moiety enables a range of click chemistry and other alkyne-specific functionalization reactions. This is valuable in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Research and Development

This compound is utilised in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight224.28
Linear formulaCH3C6H4SO3CH2CH2C≡CH
Assay96%
Density1.27 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.519(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point110 °C / 230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
23418-85-1
MDL number
MFCD00041687
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate used for?

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3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and chemical research for introducing the 3-butynyl functional group and in alkyne functionalisation reactions.

What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate?

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The CAS number is 23418-85-1 and the linear formula is CH3C6H4SO3CH2CH2C≡CH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety precautions for handling 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate?

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3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate is classified as a Warning substance (GHS07) with hazard statements H315, H319, and H335, indicating it can cause skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, should be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.

How is 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate packed, shipped, and exported?

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3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical substances.

How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Butynyl p-toluenesulfonate?

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