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Published on: January 19, 2016
A simple synthesis of [11C]methyl triflate
1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109-0552.
Abstract:
[11C]Methyl triflate ([11C]methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate) was formed in high yield when [11C]methyl iodide in a nitrogen carrier was passed at 200 degrees C through a column containing graphitized carbon impregnated with 50% by weight of silver triflate.

