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Cited in 19 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Description
Aluminum trifluoromethanesulfonate (aluminum triflate or Al(OTf)3) can be employed as a catalyst:In the regioselective synthesis of cyclic ethers by cycloisomerization of unsaturated alcohols.In the conversion of saccharides into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF).Along with Pd(OAc)2/BINAP for the methoxycarbonylation reaction of phenylacetylene.
| Pubchem Sid | 488192919 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488192919 |
| Sonrisas canónicas | C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Al+3] |
| IUPAC Name | aluminum;trifluoromethanesulfonate |
| InChIKey | FKOASGGZYSYPBI-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| INCHI | 1S/3CHF3O3S.Al/c3*2-1(3,4)8(5,6)7;/h3*(H,5,6,7);/q;;;+3/p-3 |
| Isómeros SMILES | C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Al+3] |
| Peso molecular | 474.19 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 11551766 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=11551766&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Clase | Organic sulfonic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Organosulfonic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Alkanesulfonic acids and derivatives - Alkanesulfonic acids |
| Direct Parent | Trifluoromethanesulfonates |
| Alternative Parents | Sulfonyls Organosulfonic acids Methanesulfonates Trihalomethanes Organic metal halides Organofluorides Organic oxides Organic aluminium salts Hydrocarbon derivatives Alkyl fluorides |
| Molecular Framework | Not available |
| Substituents | Trifluoromethanesulfonate - Methanesulfonate - Organosulfonic acid - Sulfonyl - Trihalomethane - Organic metal halide - Alkyl fluoride - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic aluminium salt - Organic salt - Halomethane - Organic oxide - Organosulfur compound - Organofluoride - Organohalogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl halide - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Descripción | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as trifluoromethanesulfonates. These are alkanesulfonic acids, that contain a sulfonate group that is substituted with a trifluoromethyl group. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Fecha | Articulo |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 20, 2026 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 20, 2026 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 12, 2025 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 12, 2025 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 24, 2025 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 24, 2025 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 21, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 21, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 19, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 19, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 19, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 19, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 19, 2024 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 30, 2023 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 30, 2023 | A475120 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 30, 2023 | A475120 |
| Solubilidad | Insoluble in water. |
|---|---|
| Sensibilidad | Moisture sensitive. |
| Punto de fusión (°C) | 300 °C (lit.) |
| Peso molecular | 474.200 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 18 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 473.838 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 473.838 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 197.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 25 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 145.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 4 |
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