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2-(methoxysulfonyl)benzoic acid

2-(methoxysulfonyl)benzoic acid is listed in the pharmaceutical impurity collection under CAS 73732-22-6. Its represented structure has formula C8H8O5S and a calculated molecular weight of 216.21 g/mol.

2D chemical structure

O S O O O O H

Chemical identity

Catalog name
2-(methoxysulfonyl)benzoic acid
Common name
2-(methoxysulfonyl)benzoic acid
Chemical name
2-methoxysulfonylbenzoic acid
CAS
73732-22-6
SMILES
COS(=O)(=O)c1ccccc1C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O5S/c1-13-14(11,12)7-5-3-2-4-6(7)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey
CHJHEGVYJBVNSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Record ID: A76ebde5d27be

Computed properties

C8H8O5S Molecular formula
216.214 g/molMolecular weight
216.0092 DaMonoisotopic exact mass
80.67 ŲTopological polar surface area
0.7199 Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)
47.5961 cm³/molMolar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)
4 countHydrogen-bond acceptors
1 countHydrogen-bond donors

Descriptors are calculated from the displayed SMILES. Calculated LogP is not a measured partition coefficient or a pH-specific LogD.

Molecular descriptor profile

Descriptor radar

Mol. weight LogP TPSA HBA HBD Rotatable 25 50 75 100

Structural feature counts

0 2 4 Count H-bond acceptors H-bond donors Rotatable bonds Rings Aromatic rings Stereo centers

Element composition

C H O S 0 2 4 6 8 Number of atoms

Radar scale: 0–100 percentile within 25,771 distinct represented structures in this release, using the midpoint rank for ties. Larger values indicate a higher descriptor rank, not greater safety or toxicity. Element counts include hydrogen and combine isotopes under each element.

Radar values and percentile reference
DescriptorValuePercentile
Molecular weight216.21421.44
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)0.719921.38
Topological polar surface area80.6758.44
Hydrogen-bond acceptors450.68
Hydrogen-bond donors138.08
Rotatable bonds (strict)337.08

Complete molecular descriptors

PropertyCalculated valueUnit / type
Molecular formulaC8H8O5Sdimensionless
Molecular weight216.214g/mol
Monoisotopic exact mass216.0092Da
Topological polar surface area80.67Ų
Calculated LogP (Wildman–Crippen)0.7199dimensionless
Molar refractivity (Wildman–Crippen)47.5961cm³/mol
Hydrogen-bond acceptors4count
Hydrogen-bond donors1count
Rotatable bonds (strict)3count
Heavy atoms14count
Heteroatoms6count
Rings1count
Aromatic rings1count
Aliphatic rings0count
Saturated rings0count
Aromatic heterocycles0count
Aliphatic heterocycles0count
Saturated heterocycles0count
Aromatic carbocycles1count
Aliphatic carbocycles0count
Fraction of sp³ carbon atoms0.125fraction
Formal charge0e
Disconnected components1count
Isotopically specified atoms0count
Potential atom stereocenters0count
Unspecified atom stereocenters0count
Spiro atoms0count
Bridgehead atoms0count
Labute approximate surface area81.065Ų
Valence electrons76count
Radical electrons0count
Bertz complexity448.5544index
Balaban J3.423index

Ring categories overlap and should not be summed. No toxicity result, PDE, HBEL or acceptable intake is inferred from these descriptors.

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Identifiers originate from the source catalogues and available public identity records. InChI and InChIKey on this page are generated from the displayed SMILES. RDKit validation checks the molecular representation; it does not independently verify every catalogue assignment.

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