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Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate

CAS 59163-91-6C2F6FeO6S2Catalysis & Inorganic

Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 59163-91-6, C2F6FeO6S2) is an iron(II) salt of trifluoromethanesulfonic acid with a molecular weight of 353.98 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in catalysis. Its properties make it useful in various research and industrial applications, especially where a source of iron(II) in a non-coordinating anion environment is required.

IUPAC
Iron(II) triflate
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Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate (C2F6FeO6S2) — chemical structure, CAS 59163-91-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisIronNon-Precious Metal Catalysis
01 /Applications

Catalysis

Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is employed as a catalyst or pre-catalyst in various organic transformations. It is particularly relevant in non-precious metal catalysis, offering an economical alternative to noble metal catalysts.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is utilized as a reagent in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and materials. Its distinct chemical properties facilitate specific reaction pathways in academic and industrial research settings.

Coordination Chemistry

It serves as a source of Fe(II) ions for the preparation of novel coordination complexes and metal-organic frameworks. These materials can have applications in areas such as gas storage or sensing.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight353.98
Empirical formulaC2F6FeO6S2
Assay≥85%
Melting point>300 °C
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 3260 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-27-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
59163-91-6
MDL number
MFCD08460524
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 Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate used for?

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Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is primarily used in catalysis and chemical synthesis, including as a non-precious metal catalyst and in coordination chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate?

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The CAS number is 59163-91-6 and the molecular formula is C2F6FeO6S2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate with an assay of ≥85%. This is a technical grade for research and development purposes; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main hazards associated with Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate?

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Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is classified as Danger, with hazard statement H314 indicating it causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (P280) and follow P305 + P351 + P338 procedures.

Is Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate suitable for export?

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Yes, Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. It is regulated for transport as UN 3260, Class 8, Packing Group II.

How can I request a quote or sample for Iron(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate?

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