Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
2926-27-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Potassium Trifluoromethanesulfonate, also known as POTFOS, is a specialized fluorinating agent and catalyst used in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C F 3 K O 3 S with CAS number 2917-60-8. This compound is typically produced via the neutralization of triflic acid with potassium hydroxide.
Store in a dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible acids. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation or respiratory issues during handling.