Application
Water tolerant Lewis acid employed in reaction of silyl enol ethers with aldehydes.1
- HMIS 3-0-0-X
- Molecular Formula C3F9O9S3Sm
- Molecular Weight (g/mol) 597.56
- TSCA No
- Boiling Point (˚C/mmHg) NA
Reference
1. Kobayashi, S. et al. J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59, 3590.
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Metal trifluoromethanesulfonate catalysts, or metal triflates, show advantages in their strong Lewis acidity and their increased tolerance for protic solvents and water, which can result in by-products of the chemical reaction of interest. In addition, metal triflates are generally considered to be environmentally friendly catalysts. This mini-review will present some examples of the applications of various metal triflates in synthetic organic chemistry. Click here for product information on metal triflates.
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