Sulfolane (Tetramethylene Sulfone) - Colorless Transparent Liquid, Excellent Non-Proton Polar Solvent for Aromatics Extraction

Sulfolane (Tetramethylene Sulfone), also known as tetrahydrothiophene-1,1-dioxide, is a colorless transparent liquid with chemical formula C4H8O2S. This excellent non-proton polar solvent serves as an ideal medium for aromatics extraction processes in the petrochemical industry.

• Excellent non-proton polar solvent properties
• Ideal for aromatics extraction applications
• Colorless and transparent liquid form

Primarily utilized in the petrochemical industry for aromatics extraction and as a versatile solvent in various chemical processes.

• Solvent: Acts as a non-polar solvent for various chemical reactions and extractions, particularly in the petrochemical industry
• Extractant: Effectively extracts polar and ionic compounds for separation processes
• Stabilizer: Enhances stability of chemical formulations
• Reagent: Employed in chemical synthesis and as a reaction medium

• Petrochemical Industry: Extraction of aromatic compounds and production of fuel additives
• Pharmaceuticals: Solvent in drug formulation and synthesis
• Chemical Processing: Various chemical reactions and separation processes
• Agriculture: Formulation of pesticides and herbicides

1. Raw Material Sourcing: Derived from sulfonation of hydrocarbons, particularly butenes
2. Synthesis: Sulfonation process creates sulfolane through reaction of butenes with sulfur dioxide and water
3. Purification: Product undergoes distillation and filtration for high purity
4. Quality Control: Comprehensive testing ensures compliance with safety and quality standards

• High Quality: Produced under strict quality control measures for optimal efficacy and safety
• Technical Expertise: Knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance
• Competitive Pricing: Attractive pricing structures for bulk orders and specialty formulations
• Sustainability: Committed to responsible sourcing and environmentally friendly manufacturing

Sulfolane is primarily used as a solvent and extractant in the petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Sulfolane is generally recognized as safe when handled according to safety guidelines, but appropriate precautions should always be observed.

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture to maintain quality.

Sulfolane has a stable shelf life when stored properly.

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