2-(3′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid
2-(3′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid (CAS: 871126-24-8; Formula: C13H12BFO3) is a versatile organoboron compound with a molecular weight of 246.04 g/mol. This aryl boronic acid derivative is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, primarily employed in cross-coupling reactions. Its structure facilitates the introduction of the fluorobenzylphenyl moiety into complex molecules, making it a key reagent in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.

Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions
This compound is a crucial coupling partner in Suzuki-Miyaura reactions, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. It is instrumental in constructing biaryl systems and other complex organic structures relevant to medicinal chemistry.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a functionalised aryl boronic acid, it serves as a versatile intermediate for synthesising a wide range of organic compounds. Its unique substitution pattern allows for precise molecular design in the development of novel chemical entities.
Pharmaceutical Research and Development
The fluorobenzylphenyl group can be found in various biologically active molecules. This boronic acid is therefore a valuable tool for researchers developing new therapeutic agents and exploring structure-activity relationships.
| Molecular weight | 246.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H12BFO3 |
| Melting point | 99-102 °C |
| 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′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid used for?
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2-(3′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, and in pharmaceutical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 871126-24-8 and the molecular formula is C13H12BFO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research and chemical synthesis purposes. The specific assay and purity will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with the shipment. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-(3′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid be handled?
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This compound requires careful handling. Personnel should wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.
Is this product a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that this compound is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures that chemicals are appropriately packed and exported in compliance with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-(3′-Fluorobenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or via the provided contact details.
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