Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)aniline
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| Preferred IUPAC name 1,1,1-Trifluoro-N-phenyl-N-(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)methanesulfonamide | |
| Other names Phenyl triflimide | |
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3D model (JSmol) | |
| 1269141 | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.116.996 |
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| Properties | |
| C8H5F6NO4S2 | |
| Molar mass | 357.24 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Melting point | 95–96 °C (203–205 °F; 368–369 K) |
| Boiling point | 305 °C (581 °F; 578 K) |
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| H315, H319, H335 | |
| P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)aniline is the organic compound with the formula C6H5N(SO2CF3)2.[1] It is a white solid. The compound is used to install the triflyl group (SO2CF3). Its behavior is akin to that of triflic anhydride, but milder.
See also
- Comins' reagent, a related triflating reagent.
References
- ^ Zeller, Wayne E.; Schwörer, Ralf (2009). "N-Phenyltrifluoromethanesulfonimide". E-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis. doi:10.1002/047084289X.rp142.pub2. ISBN 978-0471936237.

