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Sigma-Aldrich

tert-Butyldimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

reagent grade, 98%

Synonym(s):

TBDMS triflate, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid tert-butyldimethylsilylester

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CF3SO3Si(CH3)2C(CH3)3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
264.34
Beilstein:
2370068
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

reagent grade

Assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.385 (lit.)

bp

65-67 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.151 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)[Si](C)(C)OS(=O)(=O)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C7H15F3O3SSi/c1-6(2,3)15(4,5)13-14(11,12)7(8,9)10/h1-5H3

InChI key

WLLIXJBWWFGEHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

This reagent was used to introduce a bulky tert-butyl dimethylsilyl group onto a cis-bis(alkenyl)oxirane facilitating a room temperature Cope rearrangement to a 2-CF3-4,5-dihydrooxepin.
Together with a thiolane promotes a rapid and efficient chalcogenide-Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

98.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

37 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 58, 2287-2287 (1993)
Chemistry Letters (Jpn), 33, 438-439 (2004)
Journal of the Chemical Society. Chemical Communications, 1280-1280 (1988)

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