Description

Tropylium Hexafluorophosphate is a stable, crystalline organic salt widely utilized as a versatile precursor and catalyst in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a highly effective source of the tropylium cation, a non-benzenoid aromatic species, enabling unique reactivity patterns and facilitating challenging chemical transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing novel catalysts, ionic liquids, and specialty polymers.

Application

• As a key precursor for generating the tropylium cation in organic and organometallic synthesis.
• Catalyst and co-catalyst in polymerization reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Component in the formulation of specialty ionic liquids for electrochemical applications.
• Intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds and agrochemicals.
• Reagent for the study of aromaticity and reaction mechanisms in non-benzenoid systems.
• Building block for advanced materials, including conductive polymers and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tropylium Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	29663-54-5
Molecular Formula	C7H7F6P
Molecular Weight	236.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Cycloheptatrienyl Hexafluorophosphate; Tropylium PF6; 1-Cycloheptatrienyl Hexafluorophosphate; Tropylium Ion Hexafluorophosphate Salt; Cycloheptatrienylium Hexafluorophosphate; Tropylium Hexafluorophosphate Salt; Tropylium(1+) Hexafluorophosphate(1-)
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Quality Control

Our Tropylium Hexafluorophosphate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and desiccated when not in use to prevent degradation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.