Catecholborane
CAS Number274-07-7
FormulaC6H5BO2
Mol. Weight119.91 g/mol
Catecholborane
What is Catecholborane?
Catecholborane is a chemical compound with CAS number 274-07-7 and molecular formula C6H5BO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
A monofunctional hydroborating agent which reduces β-hydroxyketones to 1,3-diols.1 Effects conjugate reduction of α,β-enones.2
Specifications
Molecular Weight
119.91 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
50 °C/50 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.125 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS05Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225-H314
Precautionary Statements
P210-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Required PPE
Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Melting Point
12 °C(lit.)
EC Number
205-991-5
WGK Germany
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