3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid

CAS 870778-85-1C8H6BFO4Chemical Synthesis

3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid (CAS: 870778-85-1) is a specialised organoboron compound with the molecular formula C8H6BFO4 and a molecular weight of 195.94 g/mol. This fluorinated aryl boronic acid derivative, featuring two aldehyde functional groups, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it suitable for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science, facilitating the development of novel compounds.

IUPAC: 2-Fluoro-3,5-diformylphenylboronic acid
Synonyms: 2-Fluoro-3,5-diformylphenylboronic acid

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3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid (C8H6BFO4) — chemical structure, CAS 870778-85-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesAryl Boronic AcidsBoronic AcidsBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisOrganic Building BlocksOrganometallic Reagents

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Building Block

This compound functions as a versatile synthon for introducing a diformyl-fluorophenyl moiety into larger molecular architectures. It is particularly useful in cross-coupling reactions and other synthetic methodologies requiring aryl boronic acids.

Medicinal Chemistry Research

The presence of fluorine and aldehyde groups, combined with the boronic acid functionality, makes it an attractive intermediate for the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates. It can be employed in the development of new therapeutic agents.

Materials Science

This chemical can be utilised in the development of novel organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties. Its structure allows for incorporation into polymers or functional molecules for advanced applications.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	195.94
Empirical formula	C8H6BFO4
Melting point	235-240 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

870778-85-1

MDL number

MFCD08276764

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 3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid used for?

3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in medicinal chemistry and materials science for the construction of complex molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

The CAS number is 870778-85-1, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C8H6BFO4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should 3,5-Diformyl-2-fluorophenylboronic acid be handled?

Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Handle in accordance with good laboratory practices.