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Trifluoromethyl cation
The structure of the cation.
Names
Systematic IUPAC name
Trifluoromethylcarbenium
Identifiers
CAS Number
18851-76-8
3D model (JSmol)
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PubChem CID
12484687
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
DTXSID001314852
InChI
InChI=1S/CF3/c2-1(3)4/q+1
Key: VRLAJHMZTGBAOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[C+](F)(F)F
Properties
Chemical formula
CF3+
Molar mass
69.0054
Solubility in water
reacts
Structure
Molecular shape
Trigonal planar
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chemical compound
The trifluoromethyl cation is a molecular cation with a formula of CF+ 3. It is a carbocation due to its positively charged carbon atom. It is part of the family of carbenium ions, with three fluorine atoms as substituents in place of its hydrogen atoms.[1]
The trifluoromethylcation is a molecular cation with a formula of CF+ 3. It is a carbocation due to its positively charged carbon atom. It is part of...
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