Convenient Access to Trifluoromethanol

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 46, Issue 32 p. 6155-6158 Communication Convenient Access to Trifluoromethanol† Karl O. Christe Prof. Dr., Karl O. Christe Prof. Dr. [email protected] Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this authorJoachim Hegge Dr., Joachim Hegge Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this authorBerthold Hoge Dr., Berthold Hoge Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679 Present address: Institut für anorganische Chemie, Universität Köln, GermanySearch for more papers by this authorRalf Haiges Dr., Ralf Haiges Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this author Karl O. Christe Prof. Dr., Karl O. Christe Prof. Dr. [email protected] Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this authorJoachim Hegge Dr., Joachim Hegge Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this authorBerthold Hoge Dr., Berthold Hoge Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679 Present address: Institut für anorganische Chemie, Universität Köln, GermanySearch for more papers by this authorRalf Haiges Dr., Ralf Haiges Dr. Loker Research Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1661, USA, Fax: (+1) 213-740-6679Search for more papers by this author First published: 03 August 2007 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200701823Citations: 29 † This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, the Office of Naval Research, Merck KGaA, and the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0456343. We thank Dr. J. Sheehy for some of the calculations. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Graphical Abstract From chimera to useful reagent: Easy access to trifluoromethanol in a one-step reaction from readily available inexpensive bulk chemicals opens the door for CF3OH to become a useful general reagent in synthetic chemistry and industrial applications. References 1S. Andreades, D. C. England, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1961, 83, 4670. 2 2aK. Seppelt, Angew. Chem. 1977, 89, 325; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 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