It is employed as intermediate for organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
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Applications
It is employed as intermediate for organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. store away from water/moisture. Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only
Renato Dalpozzo; Antonio De Nino; Loredana Maiuolo; Antonio Procopio; Monica Nardi; Giuseppe Bartoli; Roberto Romeo. Highly efficient and versatile acetylation of alcohols catalyzed by cerium(III) triflate. Tetrahedron Letters. 2003, 30 (44), 5621-5624.
Renato Dalpozzo; Antonio De Nino; Loredana Maiuolo; Antonio Procopio; Antonio Tagarelli; Giovanni Sindona; and Giuseppe Bartoli. II. Simple and Efficient Chemoselective Mild Deprotection of Acetals and Ketals Using Cerium(III) Triflate. J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67 (25), 9093-9095.
Efficient catalyst for acetylation of alcohols with Ac2O: Tetrahedon Lett., 44, 5621 (2003). The uses of rare-earth metal triflates in organic synthesis have been reviewed by S. Kobayashi: Synlett, 689 (1994); Chem. Rev., 102, 2227 (2002).