2,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHYL TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONATE
Synonym
2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl Triflate
Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid
2,2,2-trifluoroethyl ester
CAS #
6226-25-1
Molecular Formula
C3H3F6O3S
Molecular Weight
232.10 g/mol
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
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Applications:
1. Used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the triflation of alcohols and phenols.
2. Employed in various chemical reactions to introduce the trifluoromethanesulfonate group into molecules, enhancing their electrophilicity and leaving group ability.