Potassium benzyltrifluoroborate

CAS Number329976-73-0
FormulaC6H5CH2BF3K
Mol. Weight198.03 g/mol
Potassium benzyltrifluoroborate
What is Potassium benzyltrifluoroborate?
Potassium benzyltrifluoroborate is a chemical compound with CAS number 329976-73-0 and molecular formula C6H5CH2BF3K. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Organotrifluoroborate involved in:
• Oxidation1,2
• Ritter-type amidation with nitriles3
• Photo-allylation / photo-benzylation of carbonyl compounds4
• Stereoselective nucleophilic addition5
• Suzuki cross-coupling6
Organotrifluoroborates as versatile and stable boronic acid surrogates
Specifications
Linear Formula
C6H5CH2BF3K
Molecular Weight
198.03 g/mol
Assay/Purity
95%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
>300 °C(lit.)
WGK Germany
3
