1. Product Overview & Specifications

Methyl Trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 333-27-7) is a high-performance alkylating agent widely used in organic synthesis. Key parameters include:

2. Key Applications & Industrial Uses

2.1 Organic Synthesis

Widely employed as methylating agent for:

• Nucleophilic substitution reactions
• Preparation of trifluoromethanesulfonates
• Synthesis of bioactive molecules

2.2 Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Critical in manufacturing:

• Antiviral drug precursors
• Kinase inhibitor intermediates
• PET radiopharmaceuticals

3. Operational Guidelines & Safety

3.1 Handling Protocols

• Use under inert atmosphere (N₂ or Ar)
• Maintain temperature below 25°C
• Employ corrosion-resistant equipment

3.2 Storage Requirements

• Store in amber glass containers
• Keep at 2-8°C with desiccant
• Shelf life: 24 months unopened

4. Comparative Analysis With Alternatives

5. Real-World Case Studies

Case 1: PharmaGen Co., Ltd.

Challenge: Required high-yield synthesis of neuraminidase inhibitor intermediate.
Solution: Implemented methyl triflate in nucleophilic fluorination step
Result: 92% yield improvement vs previous methods

Case 2: ChemInnovate Solutions

Challenge: Scalability issues in PET tracer production
Solution: Optimized methyl triflate-mediated radioalkylation
Result: Reduced reaction time by 40% at commercial scale

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