| Catalogue Number | D445010 |
| Chemical Name | Diethyl Sulfone |
| Synonyms | 1,1'-Sulfonylbisethane; Ethyl Sulfone |
| CAS Number | 597-35-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₁₀O₂S |
| Appearance | White to Brown Solid |
| Melting Point | 69 - 73°C |
| Molecular Weight | 122.19 |
| Storage | Room Temperature |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Soluble),, Ethyl Acetate, Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Building Blocks; Miscellaneous; |
| Applications | Diethyl Sulfone is a reagent used in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds including of β-ketosulfones. Also used in the preparation of sulfone-based electrolytes for aluminum electrodeposition. |
| References | Legrand, L.. et al.: Electrochem. Act., 40, 1711 (1995); Katritzky, A. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 68, 1443 (2003); |