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Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide)

CAS 460096-11-1C6F18InN3O12S6Catalysis & Inorganic

Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide), CAS 460096-11-1, with the empirical formula C6F18InN3O12S6, is an indium-based salt featuring the triflate anion. It serves as a valuable Lewis acid catalyst in various organic transformations. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, finding applications in catalysis and inorganic chemistry, and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and industrial purposes.

IUPAC
In(NTf2)3,Indium(III) triflamide
Synonyms
Indium(III) triflamideIn(NTf2)3
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Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) (C6F18InN3O12S6) — chemical structure, CAS 460096-11-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisIndium
01 /Applications

Lewis Acid Catalysis

Indium(III) triflate is employed as a Lewis acid catalyst in diverse organic reactions. Its ability to coordinate with electron-rich species facilitates transformations such as Diels-Alder reactions, Friedel-Crafts alkylations, and Michael additions, often with high efficiency and selectivity.

Organic Synthesis

This indium compound acts as a versatile reagent in synthetic organic chemistry. It can activate carbonyl compounds, imines, and alkenes, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Inorganic Chemistry Research

As an indium-containing salt, it is a subject of study in inorganic chemistry, exploring the properties and reactivity of indium complexes. Its unique structure and bonding characteristics make it relevant for developing novel inorganic materials and catalysts.

02 /Properties
Empirical formulaC6F18InN3O12S6
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1759 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
460096-11-1
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) used for?

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Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) is primarily used as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis and for research in catalysis and inorganic chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide)?

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The CAS number is 460096-11-1, and the empirical formula is C6F18InN3O12S6.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade. Specific purity details are available upon request.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

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Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) is a Danger hazard, classified as H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and emergency procedures.

How is Indium(III) tris(trifluoromethanesulfonimide) packed and shipped?

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This chemical is packed according to international transport regulations, including UN 1759 (Class 8, PG II) for hazardous materials. TSS ensures compliant packaging and shipment globally.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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