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Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride

Also known as: PMSF, α-Toluenesulfonyl fluoride, α-Toluenesulphonyl fluoride, Benzylsulfonyl fluoride, Phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride, Benzenemethanesulfonyl fluoride, Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride

Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride (CAS 329-98-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7FO2S and a molecular weight of 174.193 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 92-95 °C, a boiling point of 285.7±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 126.6±21.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. It is listed by 1 supplier, from 20.00 to 40.00 CNY. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
329-98-6
Jingsj CID
J-1317579-3
Molecular Formula
C7H7FO2S
Molecular Weight
174.193 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point92-95 °C
Boiling Point285.7±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point126.6±21.5 °C
Exact Mass174.015076
PSA42.52000
LogP2.33
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.522
Additional Propertyhydrolysis

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Sekar, M.C. and B.D. Roufogalis, Differential effects of phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride (PMSF) on carbachol and potassium stimulated phosphoinositide turnover and contraction in longitudinal smooth muscle of guinea pig ileum. Cell Calcium, 1984. 5(3): p. [2]. Guther, M.L., W.J. Masterson, and M.A. Ferguson, The effects of phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride on inositol-acylation and fatty acid remodeling in African trypanosomes. J Biol Chem, 1994. 269(28): p. 18694-701. [3]. Compton, D.R. and B.R. Martin, The effect of the enzyme inhibitor phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride on the pharmacological effect of anandamide in the mouse model of cannabimimetic activity. J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 1997. 283(3): p. 1138-43.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2904909090
SummaryHS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride?

The CAS number of Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride is 329-98-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride?

Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride has molecular formula C7H7FO2S and molecular weight 174.193 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride?

1 supplier(s) listed; reference unit price ¥20.00–40.00 /g.

Is Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride hazardous?

Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride?

For Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride, Upstream Products: Dibenzyl disulfide; Downstream Products: trans-Cinnamonitrile, trans-Chalcone, (E)-4-phenylbut-3-en-2-one.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride (CAS 329-98-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1317579-3 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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