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Triethylamine trihydrofluoride

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Synonym(s):

Hydrogen fluoride triethylamine, TREAT-HF

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C2H5)3N · 3HF
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
161.21
Beilstein:
5522945
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.3915 (lit.)

bp

70 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.989 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine

SMILES string

F[H].F[H].F[H].CCN(CC)CC

InChI

1S/C6H15N.3FH/c1-4-7(5-2)6-3;;;/h4-6H2,1-3H3;3*1H

InChI key

IKGLACJFEHSFNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Triethylamine trihydrofluoride (TREAT-HF) is a mild and selective reagent for the fluorination of a wide variety of compounds.

Application

Mild and selective reagent that has been used in the fluorination of a wide variety of compounds. For a review, see Aldrichimica Acta.
TREAT-HF can be used in the synthesis of:
  • Vicinal difluorides from epoxides.
  • 3-fluoroazetidines.
  • 9-(2,3-dideoxy-2-fluoro-β-d-threo-pentofuranosyl)adenine (FddA).
  • Multivicinal hexafluoroalkanes.
  • Aminomethylated 4-fluoropiperidines and 3-fluoropyrrolidines.

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Skull and crossbonesCorrosion

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

190.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

88 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthesis of 3-fluoroazetidines
Van Brabandt W, et al
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 71(18), 7100-7102 (2006)
Lin Huang et al.
EMBO reports, 18(9), 1631-1645 (2017-06-18)
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Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 126, 962-962 (2005)
Synthesis and structure of stereoisomeric multivicinal hexafluoroalkanes
Hunter L, et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 48(30), 5457-5460 (2009)
Anders Foller Füchtbauer et al.
Scientific reports, 7(1), 2393-2393 (2017-05-26)
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