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CAS 3582-05-6

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Trifluoromethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

Description:
Trifluoromethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, also known as trifluoromethanesulfonic acid trifluoromethyl ester, is a chemical compound characterized by its trifluoromethyl and trifluoromethanesulfonate functional groups. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor, and it is highly soluble in polar organic solvents. This compound is notable for its strong electrophilic properties, making it a useful reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of carbon-fluorine bonds. Its high reactivity is attributed to the presence of the trifluoromethyl group, which stabilizes the transition state during chemical reactions. Additionally, trifluoromethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is known for its thermal stability, but it should be handled with care due to its corrosive nature and potential to release toxic gases upon decomposition. As with many fluorinated compounds, it is important to consider environmental and safety regulations when working with this substance.
Formula:C2F6O3S
InChI:InChI=1/C2F6O3S/c3-1(4,5)11-12(9,10)2(6,7)8
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)OS(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • Methanesulfonic Acid, 1,1,1-Trifluoro-, Trifluoromethyl Ester
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