p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate
Also known as: 4-Methylphenyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, 4-Methylphenyl triflate, p-Tolyl triflate, p-Trifluoromethanesulfonyloxytoluene, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid p-tolyl ester, 4-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, para-Tolyl triflate
p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 29540-83-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7F3O3S and a molecular weight of 240.20000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 115ºC50 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.342 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 88.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 29540-83-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-12310-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7F3O3S
- Molecular Weight
- 240.20000 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 115ºC50 mm Hg(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.342 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 88.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 240.00700 |
| PSA | 51.75000 |
| LogP | 3.30420 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0242mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.441(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2904909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2904909090 sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?
The CAS number of p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is 29540-83-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?
p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate has molecular formula C8H7F3O3S and molecular weight 240.20000 g/mol.
Is p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate hazardous?
p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?
For p-Tolyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, Upstream Products: p-Cresol, Trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid; Downstream Products: 4-Fluorotoluene, 3-Fluorotoluene, 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile.
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