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Scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate
Scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate is a rare earth metal triflate used as a powerful Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions requiring high reactivity and selectivity. It is available in powder form with a molecular weight of 492.16 g/mol, CAS number 144026-79-9, and is stable at ambient storage conditions. This compound is classified as dangerous due to its reactivity and potential hazards. Molekula supplies Scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate is a rare earth metal triflate used as a powerful Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions requiring high reactivity and selectivity. It is available in powder form with a molecular weight of 492.16 g/mol, CAS number 144026-79-9, and is stable at ambient storage conditions. This compound is classified as dangerous due to its reactivity and potential hazards. Molekula supplies Scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 144026-79-9 |
| Molecular Formula | Sc(SO3CF3)3 |
| Molecular Weight | 492.16 |
| EC / UN Number | 3261 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 28469030 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
Hazard statements
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
- P302+350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with soap and water
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate used for?
It is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly in Lewis acid-catalyzed reactions such as Friedel-Crafts alkylation and other transformations requiring strong, soluble metal catalysts.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is Sc(SO3CF3)3 with a molecular weight of 492.16 g/mol.
How should scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light, in a tightly sealed container.
What grade is available?
Available in high purity grade suitable for research and catalytic applications; specific purity details are provided in the certificate of analysis.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply scandium trifluoromethanesulfonate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a certificate of analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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