2-Iodophenylboronic acid
2-Iodophenylboronic acid (CAS: 1008106-86-2, Formula: C6H6BIO2, MW: 247.83) is a specialised aryl boronic acid derivative. It serves as a key reagent in organic synthesis, notably catalysing the formation of amide bonds from amines and carboxylic acids. Its utility extends across various chemical synthesis applications, making it a valuable compound for research and development.

Amide Bond Formation
2-Iodophenylboronic acid acts as a catalyst in the efficient formation of amide bonds. It facilitates the coupling reaction between amines and carboxylic acids, a fundamental transformation in organic chemistry.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
As a versatile organometallic reagent, it is employed in various synthetic pathways. Its structure makes it suitable for cross-coupling reactions and the construction of complex organic molecules.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in R&D settings for exploring novel synthetic routes and developing new chemical entities. Its specific reactivity profile supports advanced chemical research.
| Molecular weight | 247.83 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6BIO2 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Application | Catalyzes the formation of amide bonds from amines and carboxylic acids. |
| Melting point | 189-194 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Greener Alternative Product Characteristics | Catalysis |
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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-Iodophenylboronic acid used for?
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2-Iodophenylboronic acid is primarily used as a catalyst in the formation of amide bonds from amines and carboxylic acids, and as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis and chemical research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Iodophenylboronic acid?
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The CAS number is 1008106-86-2 and the chemical formula is C6H6BIO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Iodophenylboronic acid with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Iodophenylboronic acid be handled safely?
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Handle 2-Iodophenylboronic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is harmful if swallowed and causes skin and eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Avoid breathing dust.
Is 2-Iodophenylboronic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Iodophenylboronic acid is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Iodophenylboronic acid?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Iodophenylboronic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct enquiry.
How is 2-Iodophenylboronic acid packed and shipped?
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2-Iodophenylboronic acid is packed and shipped in compliance with all relevant regulations for chemical products, suitable for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
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