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Copper(I) trifluoromethanesulfonate toluene complex (2:1), 98%
Description
Copper(I) trifluoromethanesulfonate toluene complex serves as a vital coupling reagent for photo reactions. It is also used in the preparation of polycyclic furans and butyrolactones. Further, it is used as a reagent for the preparation of beta-lactam from beta-amino thiol-esters.
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Copper(I) trifluoromethanesulfonate toluene complex serves as a vital coupling reagent for photo reactions. It is also used in the preparation of polycyclic furans and butyrolactones. Further, it is used as a reagent for the preparation of beta-lactam from beta-amino thiol-esters.
Solubility
Soluble in toluene.
Notes
Air and moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 180°C (decomposition) |
Flash Point | 76°C (168°F) |
Quantity | 1 g |
UN Number | UN1325 |
Sensitivity | Air and moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Soluble in toluene. |
Formula Weight | 517.37 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | Copper(I) trifluoromethanesulfonate toluene complex (2:1) |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H228-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H228-H315-H319-H335 Flammable solid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P240-P241-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 4.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 000-000-0 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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