Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate
Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 60871-84-3), with the chemical formula C2F6NiO6S2 and a molecular weight of 356.83 g/mol, is a key nickel salt extensively employed in organic synthesis. It serves as an effective catalyst and precursor in various chemical transformations, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and polymerisation processes. Its high reactivity and solubility make it a valuable reagent for industrial and academic research laboratories.
- IUPAC
- Nickel triflate
- Synonyms
- Nickel triflate
Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is widely recognised as a potent catalyst for a variety of organic reactions, including Suzuki-Miyaura, Negishi, and Kumada cross-couplings. It facilitates the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds with high efficiency.
Polymerisation Initiation
This nickel salt acts as an efficient initiator or catalyst in certain polymerisation processes. It enables the controlled synthesis of polymers with specific molecular weights and architectures.
Precursor for Nickel Complexes
It serves as a convenient starting material for the synthesis of other nickel complexes and organometallic compounds. These derivatives often exhibit unique catalytic or material properties.
| Molecular weight | 356.83 |
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| Empirical formula | C2F6NiO6S2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 100-106 °C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-36/37/38-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate used for?
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Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for cross-coupling reactions, and as an initiator in polymerisation processes. It also serves as a precursor for preparing other nickel complexes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate?
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The CAS number for Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is 60871-84-3, and its chemical formula is C2F6NiO6S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate with an assay of 96%. This product is supplied for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate be handled safely?
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Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is classified with GHS07 and GHS08 symbols and a 'Warning' signal word. It is a skin irritant (H315), may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is also suspected of causing cancer (H351). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (P261, P280) and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate is a controlled substance.
How is Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions can pack and ship Nickel(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate to meet your specific requirements for research, development, and industrial applications worldwide.
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