2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, 95%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
15496636	5 g	5g
15406646	25 g	25g

Product Code. 15496636

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar H61603.06

Description

CAS: 6226-25-1 | C3H2F6O3S | 232.096 g/mol

2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is a powerful trifluoroethylating agent which is useful for synthesis of fluorinated amino acids. It is used as a reagent in thenantioselective preparation of cyclic N-aryl hydroxamic acids via phase-transfer catalyzed alkylation of nitrobenzyl bromides to give nirophenylalanines.

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Applications
2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is a powerful trifluoroethylating agent which is useful for synthesis of fluorinated amino acids. It is used as a reagent in thenantioselective preparation of cyclic N-aryl hydroxamic acids via phase-transfer catalyzed alkylation of nitrobenzyl bromides to give nirophenylalanines.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and heat.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6226-25-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H2F6O3S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 232.096
• MDL Number: MFCD00671579
• InChI Key: RTMMSCJWQYWMNK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,2,2-trifluoroethyltrifluoromethanesulfonate, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl triflate, methanesulfonic acid, trifluoro-, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl ester, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl ester, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulphonate, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl trifluorometanesulfonic acid, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyltrifluoromethanesulphonate, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl trifluoromethane sulfonate, trifluoroethyltriflate, trifluoroethyl triflate
• PubChem CID: 80366
• IUPAC Name: 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate
• SMILES: C(C(F)(F)F)OS(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F

• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Density: 1.611 g/mL
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Linear Formula: CF₃SO₃CH₂CF₃
• Refractive Index: 1.306
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3265
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 232.1
• Percent Purity: 95%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only