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Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate

CAS 79060-88-1C32H12BF24NaCatalysis & Inorganic

Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate (CAS 79060-88-1) is a unique organoboron compound with the empirical formula C32H12BF24Na and a molecular weight of 886.20. Characterised by its bulky, electron-withdrawing trifluoromethylphenyl groups, this compound serves as a highly effective non-coordinating anion. It finds primary application as a counterion in catalysis and in the synthesis of specialised chemical entities where stability and inertness are paramount.

IUPAC
Benzene, 1,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, boron complex,NaBARF,Tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]boron sodium
Synonyms
Tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]boron sodiumNaBARFBenzene, 1,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, boron complex, sodium salt
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Chemical SynthesisSodium
01 /Applications

Catalysis

Utilised as a non-coordinating anion, it can stabilise reactive cationic intermediates in various catalytic processes, including polymerisation and organic transformations. Its bulky nature can also influence steric outcomes in catalytic reactions.

Chemical Synthesis

Serves as a counterion for organometallic reagents and complexes, enhancing their stability and solubility in organic solvents. It is valuable in the synthesis of advanced materials and complex organic molecules.

Electrochemistry

Can be employed in electrochemical studies or devices where a stable, poorly coordinating anion is required, such as in ionic liquids or battery electrolytes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight886.20
Empirical formulaC32H12BF24Na
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
79060-88-1
MDL number
MFCD00043323
Beilstein registry
5474788
04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate used for?

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Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate is primarily used as a non-coordinating anion in catalysis and chemical synthesis, often to stabilise reactive cationic species or as a counterion in organometallic chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate?

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The CAS number is 79060-88-1, and the empirical formula is C32H12BF24Na.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and laboratory use. The specific assay or purity is available on the Certificate of Analysis for each batch; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Sodium tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate be handled safely?

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This compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid contact or inhalation. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal information.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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