Copper(II) Trifluoromethanesulfonate

CAS: 34946-82-2

Ref. TR-C685375

Product Information

• Name: Copper(II) Trifluoromethanesulfonate
• Synonyms: 1,1,1-Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper(2+) Salt (2:1), Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper(2+) Salt, Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonato)copper, Copper Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate), Copper Ditriflate, Copper(2+) Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate), Copper(2+) Triflate, Copper(2+) Trifluoromethylsulfonate, Copper(II) Triflate, Cupric Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate), Cupric Triflate, Cupric Trifluoromethanesulfonate, Cupric Trifluoromethylsulfonate, Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper Salt (2:1)
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications Copper(II) Trifluoromethanesulfonate is a metal triflate catalyst and is used in the synthesis of (+)-Citronellal (C525025); a monoterpene compound that is formed by the metabolism of plants. (+)-Citronellal is a natural insect repellant, and is the main component of citronellal oil. Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the packageReferences Daniel, L., et al.: J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 91, 325 (2014); Kwon, Y., et al.: Curr. Biol., 20, 1672 (2010); Lenardão, E., et al.: Tetrahedron, 63, 6671 (2007); Milone, C., et al.: Appl. Catal. A-Gen., 199, 239 (2000)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 361.68
• Formula: C₂CuF₆O₆S₂
• Color/Form: White
• InChI: InChI=1S/2CHF3O3S.Cu/c2*2-1(3,4)8(5,6)7;/h2*(H,5,6,7);/q;;+2/p-2
• SMILES: O=S(=O)([O-])C(F)(F)F.O=S(=O)([O-])C(F)(F)F.[Cu+2]