12-Bis(tosyloxy)ethane Impurity PurCert [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  C16H18O6S2
Molecular Weight:  370.43 g/mol
CAS Number: 6315-52-2

Properties

Assay Purity > 99 %
B pt. 544.3 ± 38.0 °C
M pt. 124-127°C(lit.)
Density 1.326
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315,H319,H335
Precautionary Statement  P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 2905.31.0000
Storage Temp. Store at Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
It is applied as a bifunctional alkylating agent in organic synthesis for preparing azacrown ethers macrocycles and pharmaceuticals like [18F]Fluoroethylcholine for PET imaging.

Purpose
Its purpose is to serve as an electrophilic intermediate for nucleophilic substitution reactions enabling cyclization or linkage of amines and other nucleophiles in multi-step syntheses.

General Description
12-Bis(tosyloxy)ethane (CAS 6315-52-2) also known as ethylene glycol ditosylate is a white crystalline solid with formula CHOS molecular weight 370.44 gmol melting point 124-127 C density 1.326 gcm and low solubility in water.