Sulfonamide functional group
Sulfonamide functional group (R–S(=O)₂–NR′R″): structure, IUPAC naming and the reactions it takes part in.
Overview
The Sulfonamide functional group has the general structure R–S(=O)₂–NR′R″. This page covers how it is written, how it is named and which reactions it takes part in.
Structure and naming
- Generic structure: R–S(=O)₂–NR′R″
- Example: Methanesulfonamide