Methyl p-toluenesulfonate

CAS80-48-8

Methyl p-toluenesulfonate (CAS 80-48-8, C8H10O3S) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.

Chemical structure of Methyl p-toluenesulfonate
C8H10O3S · 186.23 g/mol
CAS No.
80-48-8
Formula
C8H10O3S
Mol. weight
186.23 g/mol
Appearance
white to slightly yellow low melting solid

Chemical Specifications

Identifiers

CAS number 80-48-8
Product name Methyl p-toluenesulfonate
Chinese name 对甲苯磺酸甲酯
Synonyms 4-methyl-benzenesulfonicacimethylester
Chinese synonyms 4-甲苯磺酸甲酯; 对甲苯磺酰甲酯; 甲基-4-甲基苯磺酸酯; 对甲苯磺酸甲酯; 对甲苯磺酸甲酯(PTSM); 4-甲基苯磺酸甲酯; 对甲基磺酸甲苯; 对甲基磺酸甲苯,98%
Molecular formula C8H10O3S
Molecular weight 186.23 g/mol
EC number 201-283-5

Physical and chemical properties

Appearance white to slightly yellow low melting solid
Melting Point 24-30 ( ℃ )
Boiling Point 130.3 ( ℃ )

Applications

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>25-28&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>144-145&nbsp;°C5&nbsp;mm Hg(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1.234&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>vapor density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>6.45 (vs air)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>vapor pressure&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.5172(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>&gt;230&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp.&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>2-8°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Insoluble</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Sensitive&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Moisture Sensitive</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>609209</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="80-48-8(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_80-48-8.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>80-48-8(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)" href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=80-48-8&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)" href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=80-48-8"><FONT color=#0066cc>Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

Packaging, Storage & Transport

Available pack sizes 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g

Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl p-toluenesulfonate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl p-toluenesulfonate is 80-48-8. Methyl p-toluenesulfonate is also known as 4-methyl-benzenesulfonicacimethylester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl p-toluenesulfonate?

The molecular formula of Methyl p-toluenesulfonate is C8H10O3S, and its molecular weight is 186.23 g/mol.

What is Methyl p-toluenesulfonate used for?

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>25-28&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>144-145&nbsp;°C5&nbsp;mm Hg(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1.234&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>vapor density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>6.45 (vs air)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>vapor pressure&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.5172(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>&gt;230&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp.&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>2-8°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Insoluble</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Sensitive&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Moisture Sensitive</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>609209</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="80-48-8(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_80-48-8.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>80-48-8(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)" href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=80-48-8&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)" href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=80-48-8"><FONT color=#0066cc>Benzenesulfonic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester(80-48-8)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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