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HRID 972422Generated: October 29, 2026

Formaldehyde → Methanol, [(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormaldehydeHCID 712—
Reactantp-Toluenesulfinic acidHCID 10818—
ProductMethanol, [(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]-HCID 75131—

Reaction Steps

Formaldehyde and p-toluenesulfinic acid were reacted together to produce hydroxymethyl-p-tolylsulfone according to the following procedure:

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04053373
Source datasetuspto-grants-1977_10
ORD IDord-0861628a7f6c42fcbfc8f596b850c87e
Source noteuspto-grants-1977_10