Boc-methoxyphenyldiphenylsulfonium triflate CAS 180801-55-2
Identification
CAS Number
180801-55-2
Name
Boc-methoxyphenyldiphenylsulfonium triflate
Synonyms
(4-{2-[(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]-2-oxoethoxy}phenyl)(diphenyl)sulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate
[IUPAC name – generated by ACD/Name]
(4-{2-[(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]-2-oxoethoxy}phenyl)(diphenyl)sulfoniumtrifluormethansulfonat
[German]
[IUPAC name – generated by ACD/Name]
(tert-Butoxycarbonylmethoxyphenyl)diphenylsulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate
tert-Butyl (4-(diphenyl)sulfonium)phenoxyacetate triflate
Trifluorométhanesulfonate de (4-{2-[(2-méthyl-2-propanyl)oxy]-2-oxoéthoxy}phényl)(diphényl)sulfonium
[French]
[IUPAC name – generated by ACD/Name]
Unverified
(4-(2-(tert-Butoxy)-2-oxoethoxy)phenyl)diphenylsulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate
(TERT-BUTOXYCARBONYLMETHOXYPHENYL)DIPHENYLSULFONIUM TRIFLATE
Boc-methoxyphenyldiphenylsulfonium triflate
DIPHENYLSULFONIUMTRIFLATE
t-Butyl 2-[4-(diphenylsulfonium)phenoxy]acetate, triflate salt
t-Butyl 2-[4-(diphenylsulfonium)phenoxy]acetate,triflate salt
tert-butyl 2-[4-(diphenylsulfonium)phenoxy]acetate,triflate salt
tert-Butyl 2-[4-(diphenylsulphonium)phenoxy] acetate, triflate salt
{4-[2-(TERT-BUTOXY)-2-OXOETHOXY]PHENYL}DIPHENYLSULFANIUM TRIFLATE
{4-[2-(TERT-BUTOXY)-2-OXOETHOXY]PHENYL}DIPHENYLSULFANIUM TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONATE
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)COc1ccc(S+c2ccccc2)cc1.O=S(=O)([O-])C(F)(F)F
StdInChI
InChI=1S/C24H25O3S.CHF3O3S/c1-24(2,3)27-23(25)18-26-19-14-16-22(17-15-19)28(20-10-6-4-7-11-20)21-12-8-5-9-13-21;2-1(3,4)8(5,6)7/h4-17H,18H2,1-3H3;(H,5,6,7)/q+1;/p-1
StdInChIKey
KMJCYKNSIKZQFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Formula
C25H25F3O6S2
Molecular Weight
542.583
Properties
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Safety Data
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany
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Specifications and Other Information of Our Boc-methoxyphenyldiphenylsulfonium triflate CAS 180801-55-2
Identification Methods
HNMR, HPLC
Purity
99%min, 99.5% min
Total metal impurities
<100ppb, <50ppb
Shelf Life
2 years
Storage
Under room temperature away from light
Known Application
- Photoacid Generator (PAG)
The primary application of CAS 180801-55-2 is as a photoacid generator (PAG). Upon exposure to UV or other high-energy radiation, it generates a strong acid that initiates chemical transformations in radiation-sensitive materials. - Semiconductor Photoresists
It is used in chemically amplified photoresist formulations for:
Semiconductor lithography
Integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing
Microelectronic patterning
Advanced microfabrication processes
Sulfonium triflate salts are important PAG components in high-resolution lithographic systems. - Cationic Photoinitiator
The compound functions as a cationic photoinitiator in UV-curable systems, including:
UV-curable coatings
UV-curable inks
UV-curable adhesives
Epoxy resin curing formulations
The acid generated upon irradiation initiates cationic polymerization reactions. - Electronic Materials Research
Used in the development of:
Advanced photoresists
Electronic materials
Microelectronics fabrication technologies
Radiation-sensitive polymer systems
Links
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