Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Methanesulfonyl chloride is a potent <strong>sulfonating agent</strong> widely used in organic synthesis. Produced via chlorination of methanethiol, its molecular formula is CH<sub>3</sub>SO<sub>2</sub>Cl (CAS 75-75-2).</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Synthesis of sulfa drugs and mesylate intermediates.</li>
<li><strong>Agricultural Chemicals:</strong> Manufacturing of herbicides and pesticides.</li>
<li><strong>Dyes & Pigments:</strong> Production of sulfonated colorants.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly store in cool, dry, corrosion-resistant containers away from moisture. Requires full PPE due to severe corrosivity and toxicity; inhalation causes respiratory damage.</p>