Compound Q&A
How is 2-Amino-3,5-dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid (CAS: 88-22-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Amino-3,5-dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid is commonly synthesized by reacting 3,5-dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid with ammonia. This process involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom on the sulfonic acid group with an amino group. The reaction is typically carried out in the presence of a catalyst such as p-toluenesulfonic acid to enhance selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
88-22-2
English Name
2-Amino-3,5-dimethylbenzenesulfonic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H11NO3S
Molecular Weight
201.25 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)S(=O)(=O)O)N)C
InChIKey
CFCXQQUQLZIZPI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
