Tosyl chloride TsCl CAS 98-59-9 PTSC P-Toluene sulfonyl chloride

p-Toluene Sulfonyl Chloride (PTSC)

Name	Tosyl chloride
Synonyms	4-Toluene sulfochloride; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride;    p-Toluenesulfonyl chloride; Toluene-4-sulfonyl chloride;  4-Toluolsulfonyl chloride; p-Tosyl Chloride
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight	190.64
CAS Registry Number	98-59-9
EC Number	202-684-8

Specification:

Uses:

▲Organic synthesis protecting reagent: Most widely used as a protecting group for hydroxyl and amino groups.

▲Pharmaceutical intermediate: Used in the synthesis of APIs such as sulfonamides and thiamphenicol.

▲Agrochemical intermediate: Used in the production of herbicides like sulcotrione and sulfentrazone.

▲Dye intermediate: Used in the production of disperse dyes and acid dyes.