Benzenesulfonamide
Benzenesulfonamide (CAS 98-10-2; C6H5SO2NH2) is a stable organic compound with a molecular weight of 157.19 g/mol. This white crystalline solid belongs to the sulfonamide class and serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its primary applications lie in research and development, particularly in analytical chemistry for environmental contaminant determination and as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules.

Analytical Method Development
Benzenesulfonamide has been utilised in the development of analytical methodologies for the simultaneous determination of specific contaminants in environmental water samples. This includes the detection of benzotriazole, benzothiazole, and benzenesulfonamide itself.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a key organic building block, Benzenesulfonamide is employed in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure makes it a versatile precursor in various chemical transformations within research and industrial settings.
Research and Development
This compound is frequently used in academic and industrial laboratories for fundamental research. Its role as a bioactive small molecule and its utility in cell biology studies contribute to its value in R&D activities.
| Molecular weight | 157.19 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5SO2NH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | Benzenesulfonamide was used to develop analytical method for simultaneous determination of benzotriazole, benzothiazole and benzenesulfonamide contaminants in environmental waters1. |
| Melting point | 149-152 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... CA1(759) |
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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 Benzenesulfonamide used for?
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Benzenesulfonamide is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in the development of analytical methods for environmental contaminants. It is also utilised in research related to cell biology.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Benzenesulfonamide?
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The CAS number for Benzenesulfonamide is 98-10-2, and its chemical formula is C6H5SO2NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Benzenesulfonamide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benzenesulfonamide with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Benzenesulfonamide be handled safely?
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Benzenesulfonamide is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word, carrying the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves.
Can TSS export Benzenesulfonamide?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Benzenesulfonamide.
How can I request a quote or sample of Benzenesulfonamide?
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To request a quote or sample of Benzenesulfonamide, please contact our sales team through the website or direct inquiry channels.
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