2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid
2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid (CAS: 183158-34-1) is an organoboron compound with the formula (CH3)2C6H3B(OH)2 and a molecular weight of 149.98 g/mol. This disubstituted aryl boronic acid serves as a valuable reactant in organic synthesis, particularly in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions like the Suzuki coupling. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and chemical synthesis applications.
- IUPAC
- 2,3-Dimethylbenzeneboronic acid
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H3B(OH)22,3-Dimethylbenzeneboronic acid

Suzuki Coupling Reactions
2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid is utilised as a key building block in Suzuki coupling reactions. This palladium-catalysed cross-coupling enables the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
Organometallic Synthesis
As an organometallic reagent, this boronic acid derivative finds application in various synthetic methodologies requiring arylboron species for the construction of new chemical entities.
Chemical Synthesis
The compound functions as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, leveraging its reactivity in diverse organic transformations.
| Molecular weight | 149.98 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H3B(OH)2 |
| Application | Reactant for:• Suzuki coupling catalyzed by palladium complexes1 |
| Melting point | 174-180 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid used for?
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2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid is primarily used as a reactant in Suzuki coupling reactions and other organometallic synthesis applications for the construction of carbon-carbon bonds in organic chemistry.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid?
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The CAS number is 183158-34-1 and the linear chemical formula is (CH3)2C6H3B(OH)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid typically as a research or technical grade material. While specific assays may vary, TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid?
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Handling 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified with WGK Germany of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transportation and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2,3-Dimethylphenylboronic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our official website or by phone.
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