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Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

Also known as: Methyl triflate, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid methyl ester, Methyl trifluoromethanesulphonate, Methanesulfonic acid, 1,1,1-trifluoro-, methyl ester, Methanesulfonic acid, trifluoro-, methyl ester, MFCD00000409, NSC 270679, methyl (trifluoromethyl)sulfonate, methyl-triflate, methyltrifluoromethanesulfinate, Threefluoro Methanesulfonic acidMethyl ester

Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 333-27-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H3F3O3S and a molecular weight of 164.104 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 96.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 38.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
333-27-7
Jingsj CID
J-22043-9
Molecular Formula
C2H3F3O3S
Molecular Weight
164.104 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point96.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point38.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass163.975494
PSA51.75000
LogP0.96
Vapor Pressure49.7±0.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.342

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905199090
Summary2905199090. saturated monohydric alcohols. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?

The CAS number of Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is 333-27-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?

Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate has molecular formula C2H3F3O3S and molecular weight 164.104 g/mol.

Is Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate hazardous?

Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate?

For Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, Upstream Products: Silver trifluoromethanesulfonate, iodomethane, Methanol; Downstream Products: 5-bromo-2-methyl-8-nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline, 2-Methyl-3-pentanone, 2,4-Dimethyl-3-pentanone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate (CAS 333-27-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-22043-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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