Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate (CAS: 433-06-7) in synthesis?
Answer
While 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate (CAS: 433-06-7) is a useful reagent in organic synthesis, there are alternative compounds such as trifluoroethyl 4-chlorobenzenesulfonate and trifluoroethyl benzenesulfonate. These alternatives may offer similar functionalities but with different reactivity and stability, making them suitable for different synthetic routes.
About
CAS No
433-06-7
English Name
2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate
Molecular Formula
C9H9F3O3S
Molecular Weight
254.23 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)OCC(F)(F)F
InChIKey
IGKCQDUYZULGBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-30 00:13
