p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride (Tosyl Chloride), CAS 98-59-9
p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride (Tosyl Chloride) (CAS 98-59-9), also known as 4-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride, is an important organic sulfonyl chloride intermediate.
It is widely used in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, dyes, agrochemicals and other fine chemical applications. Tosyl Chloride is commonly used as a tosylating agent for the preparation of tosylates and other chemical derivatives.
With its high reactivity and wide range of applications, p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride is an important raw material in chemical synthesis and industrial manufacturing.
Product Chemical Properties
Product Name: p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride (Tosyl Chloride)
CAS No.: 98-59-9
Molecular Formula: C7H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight: 190.65
Chemical Name: p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride
Synonyms: Tosyl Chloride, 4-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride, p-Tosyl Chloride, 4-Methylbenzenesulfonyl Chloride, TosCl
Product Type: Organic Sulfonyl Chloride Intermediate

Product Technical Specification
Appearance: white crystalline
Assay: ≥99.5%
Moisture: ≤0.2%
Melting point: ≥67℃
Free Acid: ≤0.2%
Color(APHA): ≤20
Applications of p-Toluenesulfonyl Chloride (Tosyl Chloride)
It is an intermediate of disperse dyes, ice dyes and acid dyes, and is also used in the production of the drug metsulfuron. It is the main raw material for the preparation of p-toluenesulfonic acid derivatives, which can be used as an acylating agent to improve the fastness of dyes, and can also be used as a raw material for p-toluenesulfonamide and p-toluenesulfonate. It is mainly used as an analytical reagent in industry, and is also used in organic synthesis, dye preparation and molecular rearrangement reaction in hormone synthesis.
Downstream products: p-methylsulfonyl toluene, quinolin, azithromycin, diethyl oxymethyl phosphate p-toluenesulfonate, capecitabine, clopidogrel, tymiocin, cefaclor , p-toluenesulfonyl isonitrile ester, acid dyes.
Packaging
25kg /fiber drum, 50kg/ plastic drum

Production Capacity
12000 MT per year.
Storage Requirements
Store the product in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.
Keep the container tightly closed when not in use.
Protect the product from:
Moisture
Water
Direct sunlight
Excessive heat
Avoid contact with water and moisture, as sulfonyl chlorides may react with water.
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