MBTA

MBTA - Names and Identifiers

Name	MBTA
Synonyms	MBTA benzyl 4-((methoxycarbonyl)methyl)thiazol-2-ylcarbamate Methyl 2-(2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)aMino)thiazol-4-yl)acetate 2-[2-(phenylmethoxycarbonylamino)-4-thiazolyl]acetic acid methyl ester 4-Thiazoleacetic acid, 2-[[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]amino]-, methyl ester
CAS	103053-97-0

MBTA - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C14H14N2O4S
Molar Mass	306.34
Density	1.360±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
pKa	4.86±0.70(Predicted)
Storage Condition	2-8°C

MBTA - Introduction

MBTA is a chemical substance whose full name is N-Methylbis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)amine. Its chemical formula is [(CF3SO2)2NCH3].

MBTA is a strong base and can be used as an alkaline reagent in organic synthesis. It is mainly used for electrodeposition of zinc metal and cyanidation reaction in organic synthesis, ester polycondensation reaction, nucleophilic substitution reaction, etc. In addition, MBTA can also be used as a corrosive reagent for surface treatment and electroplating of magnetic materials.

There are two main ways to prepare MBTA. One is obtained by the reaction of trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride and N-methylthizone. The other is obtained by the reaction of trifluoromethanesulfonamide and methylamine. The preparation of MBTA requires compliance with safe practices and appropriate protective measures, such as wearing acid and alkali resistant gloves, goggles and protective clothing.

MBTA should pay attention to safety during use. Because it is a strong alkaline compound, it is easy to damage the skin and eyes, so direct contact should be avoided. At the same time, MBTA needs to be isolated from air, water and other high humidity substances during storage and operation to prevent deliquescence and reaction. The use and handling of MBTA should comply with relevant safety practices and be carried out under closed ventilation equipment to reduce the risk of exposure.

Overall, understanding and proper use of MBTA is very important to ensure safe and effective chemical reactions in laboratories. When using this compound, it is best to follow the guidance of a professional and follow relevant safe operating procedures.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15