Silver Methanesulphonate (AgCH3SO3) Description
Silver Methanesulfonate, also known as silver methanesulfonate or silver methanesulfonic acid salt, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH3AgSO3. It is derived from methanesulfonic acid (CH3SO3H) by replacing a hydrogen ion with a silver (Ag) cation. The resulting compound is a silver salt of methanesulfonic acid.
Silver Methanesulfonate and other silver salts have applications in chemistry, particularly in organic synthesis as catalysts for a variety of reactions. For example, they can be used as Lewis acids in processes like the Friedel-Crafts acylation reaction and as mild oxidizing agents in some oxidation reactions. Additionally, silver salts can serve as sources of silver ions in coordination chemistry and analytical chemistry applications.
Silver Methanesulphonate Specifications
Assay: 99%
Lead time: 1-2 weeks
Storage condition: Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Silver Methanesulphonate (AgCH3SO3) Applications
1. Lewis Acid Catalyst:
Silver methanesulfonate can serve as a Lewis acid catalyst in various organic reactions.
2. Mild Oxidizing Agent:
Silver salts, including silver methanesulfonate, can function as mild oxidizing agents in certain chemical transformations. They can be used to oxidize aldehydes to carboxylic acids or to convert alcohols to carbonyl compounds under specific reaction conditions.
3. Coordination Chemistry:
Silver ions released from silver methanesulfonate can be employed in coordination chemistry, where they act as Lewis acids to form coordination complexes with ligands.
4. Analytical Chemistry:
Silver salts, including silver methanesulfonate, are used in various analytical techniques. For example, they can be used as titration reagents for the determination of halide ions, such as chloride ions, in analytical chemistry.
5. Organic Synthesis:
Silver methanesulfonate may be used as a reagent or catalyst in reactions aimed at the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, or specialty compounds.
Silver Methanesulphonate (AgCH3SO3) SAFETY INFORMATION
Pictograms
GHS07
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315 - H319 - H335
Precautionary Statements
P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Silver Methanesulphonate (AgCH3SO3) Packaging
1g, 5g, 50g, 100g, 500g, 1000g in a glass bottle or customized.