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P-Toluenesulfonic AcidCH₃C₆H₄SO₃H

Formula: CH₃C₆H₄SO₃HCAS: 104-15-4Mol. Wt: 172.20 g/mol
Product NameP-Toluenesulfonic Acid
SKUVCP-IND-0003
CategoryIndustrial Chemicals
SubcategoryOrganic Acids
OriginIndia
ManufacturerVasuDev Chemo Pharma

Export: 1 MT minimum order  ·  Domestic: 220 kg minimum order

About P-Toluenesulfonic Acid

P-Toluenesulfonic Acid (PTSA) is a strong organic acid widely used as a catalyst in esterification, polymerization, and dehydration reactions. It is preferred over mineral acids due to its milder and more selective reactivity. VasuDev Chemo Pharma supplies PTSA in both monohydrate and anhydrous forms, manufactured under strict quality controls at our Gujarat facility. The product is a versatile acid catalyst for resin synthesis, alkyd coatings, and biodiesel transesterification. PTSA is valued for its non-oxidising nature, ease of handling, and clean reaction profiles compared to sulphuric acid or hydrochloric acid.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Purity≥ 95.0%
Melting Point103 – 106°C (monohydrate)
Moisture≤ 5.0% (monohydrate)
Colour (Hazen)≤ 50
Sulphated Ash≤ 0.1%
Iron (Fe)≤ 10 ppm
pH (10% solution)1.0 – 2.0
Solubility in WaterFreely soluble

Appearance

White crystalline solid

Molecular Weight

172.20 g/mol

HS Code

2904.20

Applications & Industries

Applications

Esterification catalystPolymerisation catalystAlkyd resin manufacturingBiodiesel productionPharmaceutical synthesisDehydration reactionsCrosslinking catalyst for coatings

Target Industries

Paints & CoatingsResins & PolymersPharmaceuticalsBiofuelsAgrochemicalsFine Chemicals

Safety & Compliance

GHS Classification

Safety Class: Corrosive / Irritant

Signal Word: Danger

GHS05GHS07

Hazard Statements

  • H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 – May cause respiratory irritation

Packaging Options & Available Grades

Available Grades

  • Industrial Grade
  • Technical Grade
  • Pharmaceutical Grade

Packaging

  • 25 kg HDPE bags
  • 50 kg fibre drums
  • 500 kg jumbo bags
  • Custom packaging on request

Minimum Order Quantity

500 kg

Certifications & Quality Assurance

ISO 9001:2015

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Quality assurance details — QC process description, in-house lab testing capabilities, COA (Certificate of Analysis) provided with each shipment, batch traceability.

Documents & Downloads

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Downloadable documents — Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS), Certificate of Analysis (COA), Technical Data Sheet (TDS), Product Specification Sheet. Each with file type, access level (public / on-request).

Shipping & Export Information

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Shipping & export details — Export-ready packaging, nearest ports (Kandla, Mundra, Hazira), shipping lead time, Incoterms offered (FOB, CIF, CFR), countries exported to, customs documentation support, HS code for this product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is P-Toluenesulfonic Acid used for?+
P-Toluenesulfonic Acid is commonly used for Esterification catalyst, Polymerisation catalyst, Alkyd resin manufacturing. It is suitable for industrial and commercial formulations based on your process requirements.
What is the CAS number of P-Toluenesulfonic Acid?+
The CAS number of P-Toluenesulfonic Acid is 104-15-4.
What grades are available for P-Toluenesulfonic Acid?+
Available grades include Industrial Grade, Technical Grade, Pharmaceutical Grade.
What packaging options are available for P-Toluenesulfonic Acid?+
Standard packaging includes 25 kg HDPE bags, 50 kg fibre drums, 500 kg jumbo bags, Custom packaging on request.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for P-Toluenesulfonic Acid?+
The typical MOQ for P-Toluenesulfonic Acid is 500 kg.
Do you provide COA and technical documents with P-Toluenesulfonic Acid?+
Yes. We provide COA and relevant technical documents such as TDS/SDS based on shipment and compliance requirements.

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