Synonym(s): Trimethylsilyl triflate, {[(Trifluoromethyl)sulphonyl]oxy}trimethylsilane

Trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulphonate, also knows as Trimethylsilyl triflate or {[(Trifluoromethyl)sulphonyl]oxy}trimethylsilane, is an organosilicon.

In trifluoroacetic, it has been found to cleave, in the presence of thioanisole, a number of protecting groups currently employed in pep... Read More

CAS Number

27607-77-8

Commodity Code

2931900090

MDL Number

MFCD00000406

Purity

98%

Notes

Lewis acid & highly reactive silylating reagent see:Synthesis, 1 (1982); Adv. Silicon Chem., 1, 189 (1991)