As nouns the difference between methylbenzene and phenylmethylsulfonyl
is that methylbenzene is alternative form of lang=en while phenylmethylsulfonyl is the univalent radical formed by the attachment of a sulfonyl group to methylbenzene (toluene.
phenylmethylsulfonyl
English
Alternative forms
* phenylmethanesulfonyl
Noun
(-)
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical formed by the attachment of a sulfonyl group to methylbenzene (toluene)
Derived terms
* phenylmethylsulfonyl chloride
* phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride
Synonyms
* tosyl