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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4,4'-dichlorodiphenyl sulfone
C12H8Cl2O2S
287.2 g/mol
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4,4'-DICHLORODIPHENYL SULFONE

CAS80-07-9EC201-247-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4,4'-Dichlorodiphenyl sulfone is a chemical compound with a biphenyl sulfone core, bearing two chlorine atoms. It is primarily recognized as a key intermediate in the manufacture of dapsone, an antileprotic pharmaceutical agent, and is also used in high-temperature plastics and as an epoxy hardener.

intermediate for dapsone synthesiscomponent in high-temperature plasticsepoxy hardener

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2023-06-14Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-chloro-4-(4-chlorophenyl)sulfonylbenzene

InChIKey

GPAPPPVRLPGFEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1S(=O)(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)Cl

Synonyms (22)
  • 4,4'-DICHLORODIPHENYL SULFONE
  • 4,4-dichlorophenylsulfone
  • 4-Chlorophenyl sulfone
  • Bis(4-chlorophenyl) sulfone
  • Bis(4-chlorophenyl)sulphone
  • Bis(p-chlorophenyl) sulfone
  • Bisphenol Impurity 15
  • Di-p-chlorophenyl sulfone
  • Sulfone, bis(p-chlorophenyl)
  • bis(para-chlorophenyl)sulfone
  • p,p'-Dichlorodiphenyl sulfone
  • p-Chlorophenyl sulfone