Bis(trifluoromethyl)trioxide: First Structure of a Straight‐Chain Trioxide

Karina I. Gobbato, Heinz Oberhammer, Martin Frank Klapdor, Dietrich Mootz, Wolfgang Poll, Sonia E. Ulic, Helge Willner

Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1995 · 17 citations · 14 references

Abstract

A skew structure with trans orientation of the two CF3 groups and with an OOOC dihedral angle of 96° describes the trioxide CF3OOOCF3 (see picture). The OO bond lengths are 1.452(5) (gas phase) and 1.437(2) Å (crystal).

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