europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate - Names and Identifiers
europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C3EuF9O9S3
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Molar Mass | 599.17 |
Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
Appearance | White powder |
Color | White |
Storage Condition | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
Stability | hygroscopic |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
MDL | MFCD00209587 |
Use | Reaction of water-resistant Lewis acid in enol silyl ether aldehyde Aldol |
europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate - Risk and Safety
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant
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Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
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Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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WGK Germany | 3 |
europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate - Introduction
europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate is a chemical compound with the formula Eu(CF3SO3)3, which is formed by reacting trifluoromethanesulfonic acid with europium metal. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of the trifluoromethanesulfonate of europium(iii):
Nature:
- europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate is a white crystalline solid soluble in polar organic solvents such as ethanol, methanol and dimethylformamide.
-It will decompose at high temperatures and release toxic gases.
-It will absorb moisture and react with water in the air.
Use:
- europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate can be used as a fluorescence source for light gels and fluorescent probes. It can emit red fluorescence, so it has a wide range of applications in biological fluorescence imaging, biosensing and optoelectronic devices.
-It can also be used as a catalyst in organic synthesis.
Preparation Method:
- europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate can be prepared by the reaction of trifluoromethanesulfonic acid and europium metal. This reaction is usually carried out in an anhydrous organic solvent and the product is purified by distillation.
Safety Information:
- europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate is a toxic compound and should avoid contact with skin and inhalation of its dust.
-Wear appropriate protective gloves, glasses and face shield when handling trifluoromethanesulfonate europium(iii).
-When handling and storing europium(iii) trifluoromethanesulfonate, care should be taken to prevent it from coming into contact with water or moisture to avoid dangerous reactions.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15