Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonateMethyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, also commonly called methyl triflate and abbreviated MeOTf, is the organic compound with the formula CF3SO2OCH3. It is a colourless liquid which finds use in organic chemistry as a powerful methylating agent. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, revision 1380070934.

Property

Value

Formula

C2H3F3O3S, 164.10 g/mol

Melting point

-64 °C

Boiling point

100 °C

Density

1.496 g/cm³

Flash point

38 °C

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