BENZENESULFONYLACETONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

55-59 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

170 °C(Press: 0.1 Torr)

Density 

1.228±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

BRN 

640928

CAS DataBase Reference

5000-44-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HS Code 

29309090

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BENZENESULFONYLACETONE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

light yellow crystalline powder

Uses

Phenylsulfonylacetone may be used in the synthesis of 2,3,5-trisubstituted furans.

General Description

Phenylsulfonylacetone is an active methylene compound. It undergoes asymmetric reduction in the presence of fermenting bakers′ yeast to afford (S)-(+)-2-hydroxypropyl phenyl suIfone.

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