2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonyl chloride

2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonyl chloride is a molecule that belongs to the class of ethylene diamine. It has been shown to inhibit the replication of herpes simplex virus in cell culture. This compound has an intramolecular hydrogen and steric interactions with a hydroxyl group. The analog of this molecule is 2,4,6-triisopropylbenzenesulfonic acid. 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenesulfonyl chloride can be used as a sulfonation agent and is known for its ability to react with nitrogen nucleophiles such as amines or ammonia.