Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid

Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid

CAS Number
25321-41-9
Molecular Formula
C8H10O3S
Purity
98% purity

About Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid

3,5-Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 18023-22-8) is increasingly sought after as a high purity fine chemical catalyst for esterification and organic synthesis, particularly as US-based specialty chemical manufacturers shift toward localized supply chains to mitigate American logistics risks. 2,5-Xylenesulfonic acid (C...

Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid Specifications

CAS Number
25321-41-9
Molecular Formula
C8H10O3S
Molecular Weight
186.23 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2,4-dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C)S(=O)(=O)O
InChI Key
CHZLVSBMXZSPNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
186.23 g/mol
Purity
98% purity
Physical appearance
White to light yellow to light red powder to crystal

Hydrotrope

A surface-active compound used in liquid detergent formulations, laundry liquids, and household cleaners to enhance the solubility of sparingly soluble organic substances in water and prevent phase separation

Organic Synthesis Catalyst

A versatile Brønsted acid catalyst employed in a variety of organic transformations, such as the esterification of carboxylic acids and alcohols, as well as the preparation of sulfonamides

Dye and Pigment Intermediate

A critical aromatic building block utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes, liquid sulfur textile dyes, and organic pigments

Chemical Intermediate

A functionalized aromatic sulfonic acid used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialized surfactants

Laboratory Reagent

A high-purity research chemical used for analytical applications, including reverse-phase HPLC methods and the screening of polar chemicals in water via LC-MS.

Dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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Documentation

US SDS · COA · TDS · Specification sheet

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