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Lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate
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Lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate is a rare-earth organosulfonic compound, primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis—particularly in Friedel-Crafts reactions—and as a reagent in materials science for polymer and ceramic applications. It is also employed in pharmaceutical research for selective organic transformations. This chemical has a CAS number of 52093-26-2, with the molecular formula C3F9LaO9S3 and a molecular weight of 586.11. It is stored at ambient conditions but carries a **Danger** signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies Lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate is a rare-earth organosulfonic compound, primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis—particularly in Friedel-Crafts reactions—and as a reagent in materials science for polymer and ceramic applications. It is also employed in pharmaceutical research for selective organic transformations. This chemical has a CAS number of 52093-26-2, with the molecular formula C3F9LaO9S3 and a molecular weight of 586.11. It is stored at ambient conditions but carries a **Danger** signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies Lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 26600472 |
| CAS Number | 52093-26-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C3F9LaO9S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 586.11 |
| SMILES | C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].C(F)(F)(F)S(=O)(=O)[O-].[La+3] |
| EC / UN Number | 3261 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 28469020 |
| Tariff Code | 2846904000 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- 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
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate commonly used for?
It is primarily used in organic synthesis as a Lewis acid catalyst, particularly in reactions like Friedel-Crafts alkylations, cyclizations, and Diels-Alder reactions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate?
The formula is **C₃F₉LaO₉S₃**, and the molecular weight is **586.11 g/mol**.
How should lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and moisture.
What grade or purity is available for this product?
Molekula supplies this product in **high-purity research grade** (typically ≥98% purity).
Can Molekula supply lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can provide bulk quantities upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of lanthanum trifluoromethanesulfonate?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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