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2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole

CAS 51901-85-0C6H4BBrO2Chemical Synthesis

2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole (CAS 51901-85-0) is a versatile organoboron compound with the molecular formula C6H4BBrO2 and a molecular weight of 198.81 g/mol. It is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly valued for its role in cross-coupling reactions. This compound is primarily utilised in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials, serving as a crucial building block for complex molecular structures.

IUPAC
B-Bromocatechol-borane
Synonyms
51901-85-0C6H4BBrO2B-Bromocatechol-borane
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2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole (C6H4BBrO2) — chemical structure, CAS 51901-85-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure lends itself to various coupling reactions, facilitating the formation of new carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.

Pharmaceutical Research and Development

Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of specific functional groups necessary for drug discovery and optimisation.

Agrochemical Synthesis

Employed in the creation of advanced agrochemical compounds. It contributes to the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with improved efficacy and specificity.

Materials Science

Applied in the synthesis of functional materials. Its organoboron nature makes it suitable for incorporation into polymers, organic electronics, and other advanced material applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight198.81
Empirical formulaC6H4BBrO2
Assay97%
Boiling point76 °C/9 mmHg(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point51-53 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H228Flammable solid
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Flash point42 °C / 107.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2925 4.1/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)14-34-37
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45
Supplemental hazardsReacts violently with water.

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
51901-85-0
MDL number
MFCD00013341
Beilstein registry
2445073
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole used for?

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2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole (CAS 51901-85-0) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for the creation of complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole?

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The CAS number for 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole is 51901-85-0, and its empirical formula is C6H4BBrO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for laboratory and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole be handled safely?

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2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole is a Danger hazard class substance that reacts violently with water and causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area, and keep away from moisture. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.

How is 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole packed and shipped?

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2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole is carefully packed according to international regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 2925 classification. TSS exports this chemical globally, adhering to all shipping and customs requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Bromo-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole?

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