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Allyl p-toluenesulfonate

CAS 4873-09-0C10H12O3SChemical Synthesis

Allyl p-toluenesulfonate (CAS: 4873-09-0; Formula: C10H12O3S; MW: 212.27 g/mol) is a tosylate ester. This organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing the allyloxy group or for reactions involving the sulfonate ester functionality. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of novel organic molecules and intermediates.

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Allyl p-toluenesulfonate (C10H12O3S) — chemical structure, CAS 4873-09-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building BlocksSulfur CompoundsTosylates
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Allyl p-toluenesulfonate acts as an alkylating agent, facilitating the introduction of the allyl group into various organic structures. Its tosylate leaving group makes it reactive in nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

This compound is employed in the construction of more complex organic molecules. The allyl moiety can undergo further transformations, such as cross-coupling reactions or polymerisation.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its specific reactivity profile makes it a useful tool for synthetic chemists.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight212.27
Empirical formulaC10H12O3S
Assay≥95.0% (GC)
Density1.180 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.523
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
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
4873-09-0
MDL number
MFCD00093777
Beilstein registry
2212060
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 Allyl p-toluenesulfonate used for?

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Allyl p-toluenesulfonate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, facilitating alkylation reactions and the introduction of the allyl moiety in the development of new chemical compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for Allyl p-toluenesulfonate?

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The CAS number for Allyl p-toluenesulfonate is 4873-09-0, and its molecular formula is C10H12O3S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Allyl p-toluenesulfonate with an assay of ≥95.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.

How should Allyl p-toluenesulfonate be handled?

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Allyl p-toluenesulfonate is a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant (H315, H319, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection in a well-ventilated area.

Is Allyl p-toluenesulfonate a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that Allyl p-toluenesulfonate is a controlled substance.

How is Allyl p-toluenesulfonate packaged and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions securely packages and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a quote or sample of Allyl p-toluenesulfonate?

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