Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
333-27-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 1420-69-5) is a potent methylating agent widely utilized in organic synthesis. Produced via the reaction of methanol with triflic anhydride, its molecular formula is CH3CF3O3S.
Strictly store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures due to high reactivity with moisture. Personnel must utilize full respiratory protection and acid-resistant gear to prevent severe chemical burns or inhalation hazards.