Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde (CAS: 43114-43-8)?
Answer
3-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular weight of 214.24 g/mol. It has a pKa of approximately 8.1 and is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. It is highly reactive, especially under acidic conditions, and can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions.
About
CAS No
43114-43-8
English Name
3-(Methylsulfonyl)benzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3S
Molecular Weight
184.22 g/mol
SMILES
CS(=O)(=O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C=O
InChIKey
OVSMURBVBQUOSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 15:15
