2-Bromoethyl triflate (5 mg)

Precursor for [18F]BFE
Product No.: BEFS-95-0005

2-Bromoethyl triflate
Product No.:BEFS-95
CAS No.:103935-47-3


   
Product Name:  2-Bromoethyl triflate
Synonyms:  Methanesulfonic acid, 1,1,1-trifluoro-, 2-bromoethyl ester; Methanesulfonic acid, trifluoro-, 2-bromoethyl ester, Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid 2-bromoethyl ester
CAS No.:  103935-47-3
Molecular Formula:  C3H4BrF3O3S
Molecular Weight:  257.03
Application:  Precursor for 1-Bromo-2-[18F]fluoroethane([18F]BFE)
Presentation:  Packaged in amber vials or amber screw-cap vials with teflon-coated stoppers under argon atmosphere

Storage and Stability

  • Store the product in cool, dry conditions in well-sealed containers.
  • Short-term storage at higher temperatures does not affect product quality.

Notes

  • Complete documentation - Certificates of Analysis including testing reports of 1H-NMR and GC spectra for each shipment
  • Customized dispensing available

Research

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  • Lin K.-S. et al. Synthesis, enantiomeric resolution, F-18 labeling and biodistribution of reboxetine analogs: promising radioligands for imaging the norepinephrine transporter with positron emission tomography. Nucl. Med. Biol. 2005, 32, 415-422.
  • Chi D. Y. et al. A rapid and efficient method for the fluoroalkylation of amines and amides. Development of a method suitable for incorporation of the shortlived positron emitting radionuclide fluorine-18. J. Org. Chem. 1987, 52, 658– 664.