Copper(II) Trifluoromethanesulfonate

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Cas number

34946-82-2
Chemical s molecular weight

361.68
Chemical s main applications

Copper(II) Trifluoromethanesulfonate is a metal triflate catalyst and is used in the synthesis of (+)-Citronellal (C525025); a monoterpene compound that is formed by the metabolism of plants. (+)-Citronellal is a natural insect repellant, and is the main component of citronellal oil.
Other name

1,1,1-Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper(2+) Salt (2:1); Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper(2+) Salt; Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonato)copper; Copper Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); Copper Ditriflate; Copper(2+) Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); Copper(2+) Triflate; Copper(2+) Trifluoromethylsulfonate; Copper(II) Triflate; Cupric Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); Cupric Triflate; Cupric Trifluoromethanesulfonate; Cupric Trifluoromethylsulfonate; Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper Salt (2:1); Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid Copper(2+) Salt
Chemical s formula

C2CuF6O6S2
Physical properties

White Solid
Melting temperature

>300°C
Boiling temperature

No Data Available
Chemical s soluble in

Water (Slightly)
Stability conditions

No Data Available
Storage

Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, under inert atmosphere
Chemical s specifications