CAS 168106-25-0: Zinc di[bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide]

Zinc di[bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide] is a metalorganic compound that can be prepared by the reaction of magnesium with chlorotrifluoromethane. It is a chiral, hypervalent molecule that undergoes modulating reactions and has been shown to form an adduct with magnesium. This compound has a high yield and can be used in filtration and as an electrochemical method for the preparation of covalent bonds. Zinc di[bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide] can also be used to cleave bonds in organic molecules and has been shown to have antimicrobial activity against staphylococcus, clostridium, mycobacterium, and erythromycin-resistant bacteria.

Zinc bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide, min. 97%

Zinc bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide

Stability Moisture Sensitive Applications Zinc Di[bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide] is a reactant used in the assembly of pyrene-based Schiff base MII4L6 architectures. References Ronson, T. et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 137, 14502 (2015); Riddell, I. et al.: Chem. Sci., 6, 3533 (2015);

Zinc bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide is used as a Catalyst for Enantioselective Friedel-Crafts alkylation of pyrroles with β-CF3 acrylates, Stereoselective Diels-Alder reaction, Tandem cyclopropane ring-opening / Conia-ene cyclization Aromatic nitration. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.