2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid, 98%
2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid, 98%
2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid, 98%
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2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid, 98%

CAS: 16419-60-6 | C7H9BO2 | 135.96 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS16419-60-6
IUPAC Name(2-methylphenyl)boronic acid
Molecular FormulaC7H9BO2
InChI KeyNSJVYHOPHZMZPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC=CC=C1B(O)O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥97.5%
Assay (HPLC)≥97.5%
Proton NMRConforms to structure
Appearance (Color)White to cream
CommentMay contain varying amounts of anhydride
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2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid is a reagent used for Pd-catalyzed arylation using Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in water, Ruthenium catalyzed direct arylation reactions, Ligand-free copper-catalyzed coupling reactions, Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-addition reactions. Reagent used in Preparation of chiral monophosphorus ligands in asymmetric Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction, Human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase inhibitors as antitumor agents for multiple myeloma cells

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Applications
2-Methylbenzeneboronic acid is a reagent used for Pd-catalyzed arylation using Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in water, Ruthenium catalyzed direct arylation reactions, Ligand-free copper-catalyzed coupling reactions, Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-addition reactions. Reagent used in Preparation of chiral monophosphorus ligands in asymmetric Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction, Human farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase inhibitors as antitumor agents for multiple myeloma cells

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Navid Dastbaravardeh; Michael Schnürch; Marko D Mihovilovic. Ruthenium(0)-catalyzed sp3 C-H bond arylation of benzylic amines using arylboronates. Organic Letters. 2012, 14 (7), 1930-1933.
  2. Isidro Cobo; M Isabel Matheu; Sergio Castillón; Omar Boutureira; Benjamin G Davis. Phosphine-free Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling in aqueous media enables access to 2-C-aryl-glycosides. Organic Letters. 2012, 14 (7), 1728-1731.
  3. Conditions for ligand-free Suzuki cross-coupling of arylboronic acids with aryl iodides, catalyzed by Palladium(II) acetate, 10516, to give unsymmetrical biphenyls in high yield, are described: Org. Synth., 75, 61 (1997). See Appendix 5.