Silver tetrafluoroborate

Name: Silver tetrafluoroborate
SKU: ACM14104202
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Catalog NumberACM14104202

CAS Number14104-20-2

CategoryElectrolytes; Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials

IUPAC Name

silver;tetrafluoroborate

Molecular Weight

194.68g/mol

Molecular Formula

AgBF4;AgBF4

Canonical SMILES

[B-](F)(F)(F)F.[Ag+]

InChI

InChI=1S/Ag.BF4/c;2-1(3,4)5/q+1;-1

InChI Key

CCAVYRRHZLAMDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Silver tetrafluoroborate, a beige crystalline powder, serves as a versatile reagent in the fields of inorganic, organic, and organometallic chemistry. It functions as a moderately strong oxidant, facilitating numerous reactions. Silver tetrafluoroborate is particularly effective at replacing halide anions and ligands with its weakly coordinating tetrafluoroborate anions. Moreover, it acts as a catalyst in cyclization reactions and is a powerful promoter for chemical glycosylation. In addition to these applications, it plays an important role in displacing chloride from precious metal complexes, which are vital for the oxidation of alcohols by persulfate. It also provides a silver-ion template that enhances the macrolactamization of linear dipeptides, proving its utility in complex organic syntheses.

Complexity

19.1

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

237-956-5

Exact Mass

193.90801g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

MeSH Entry Terms

silver tetrafluoroborate

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