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p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is used as a catalyst in the synthesis of resveratrol, in oxane derivatives as an antimalarial agent, as substituted piperidine and unsymmetrical benzyl. It acts as a catalyst in the preparation of 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazoles derivatives, selenated ketene dithioacetals, triazoloquinazolinone and benzimidazoquinazolinone derivatives. It also serves as an intermediate in the esterification and in reductive amination reactions.
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p-Toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is used as a catalyst in the synthesis of resveratrol, in oxane derivatives as an antimalarial agent, as substituted piperidine and unsymmetrical benzyl. It acts as a catalyst in the preparation of 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazoles derivatives, selenated ketene dithioacetals, triazoloquinazolinone and benzimidazoquinazolinone derivatives. It also serves as an intermediate in the esterification and in reductive amination reactions.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 103°C to 106°C (anhydrous) |
Boiling Point | 140°C (20 mmHg) |
UN Number | UN2585 |
Beilstein | 3568023 |
Merck Index | 14,9533 |
IUPAC Name | 4-methylbenzene-1-sulfonic acid hydrate |
Formula Weight | 190.22 (172.20 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Density | 1.24 |
Quantity | 250 g |
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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A0461542 | Certificate of Analysis | 30/08/2024 | A14119.0B,A14119.0E,A14119.0I,A14119.30 |
A0461316 | Certificate of Analysis | 30/08/2024 | A14119.0B,A14119.0E,A14119.0I,A14119.30 |
A0447982 | Certificate of Analysis | 09/05/2023 | A14119.0B,A14119.0I,A14119.30 |
A0444323 | Certificate of Analysis | 04/11/2022 | A14119.0B,A14119.0I,A14119.30 |
A0438843 | Certificate of Analysis | 04/11/2022 | A14119.0B,A14119.0I,A14119.30 |
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