Chemical Name: | Ethanol, 2,2'-[1,4-butanediylbis(sulfonyl)]bis- |
CAS Number: | 7426-03-1 |
Product Number: | AG00FGVC(AGN-PC-0LKY3G) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H18O6S2 |
Molecular Weight: | 274.3549 |
The chemical compound 2,2'-(Butane-1,4-diyldisulfonyl)diethanol plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block for various reactions. Due to its unique structure, it serves as a bifunctional molecule that can participate in both oxidation and reduction processes. In organic synthesis, it finds application as a crosslinking agent in polymer chemistry, facilitating the formation of durable and resilient materials. Additionally, this compound is utilized as a reagent in the synthesis of sulfonamide derivatives, which have significant pharmacological importance. Its ability to undergo multiple functional group transformations makes it a valuable tool in the creation of complex organic molecules with diverse functionalities.