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4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone

Also known as: 1-Chloro-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzene, 1-Chloro-4-(methylsulphonyl)benzene, 4-Methylsulfuryl chlorobenzene, 4-Methylsulfonylchlorobenzene, p-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone, Methyl 4-chlorophenyl sulfone, 1-(Methylsulfonyl)-4-chlorobenzene

4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone (CAS 98-57-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7ClO2S and a molecular weight of 190.647 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 95-98 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 330.2±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 153.5±25.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
98-57-7
Jingsj CID
J-42705-4
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight
190.647 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point95-98 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point330.2±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point153.5±25.7 °C
Exact Mass189.985519
PSA42.52000
LogP1.05
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.542

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

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 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone?

The CAS number of 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone is 98-57-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone?

4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone has molecular formula C7H7ClO2S and molecular weight 190.647 g/mol.

Is 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone hazardous?

4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone?

For 4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone, Upstream Products: 4-Chlorothioanisole, (4-Chlorophenyl)boronic acid, Sodium methanesulfinate; Downstream Products: 4-Methylsulfonylaniline, 4-Chlorobenzenesulfonamide, Dimethyl biphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Chlorophenyl methyl sulfone (CAS 98-57-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42705-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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