Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS: 777-44-6)?
Answer
3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride (CAS: 777-44-6) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and herbicides. It serves as a sulfonating agent and is also used in the preparation of other organic compounds, including dyes and intermediates.
About
CAS No
777-44-6
English Name
3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClF3O2S
Molecular Weight
244.62 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)S(=O)(=O)Cl)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
ONCAZCNPWWQQMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-03 16:48
