Tropylium tetrafluoroborate
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| 27081-10-3 | |||
| ChemSpider | 134784 | ||
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| Molecular formula |
C7H7BF4 | ||
| Molar mass | 177.94 g·mol−1 | ||
| Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |||
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Tropylium tetrafluoroborate is an organic compound containing the tropylium cation and the non-coordinating tetrafluoroborate counteranion. It is a stable salt which is commercially available.
This compound may be prepared by the reaction of cycloheptatriene with phosphorus trichloride, followed by tetrafluoroboric acid.[1]
See also
- Trityl chloride
References
- ↑ Kane, John L.; Danheiser, Rick L. (2001). "Tropylium Tetrafluoroborate". Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis. Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis. doi:10.1002/047084289X.rt429. ISBN 0-471-93623-5.