3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid
Tech Serve Solutions (TSS) offers 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid (CAS: 480424-62-2), a key aryl boronic acid building block with the molecular formula C6H3(CHO)2B(OH)2 and a molar mass of 177.95 g/mol. This disubstituted aromatic compound features two aldehyde functional groups and a boronic acid moiety, making it valuable in organic synthesis. Its applications include research into enzyme inhibitors, bacteriochlorins, radical pair recombination, and the creation of complex boron-based nanostructures.
- Synonyms
- C6H3(CHO)2B(OH)2

Synthesis of Bacteriochlorins
This compound serves as a crucial reactant in the synthesis of bacteriochlorins, contributing to the development of novel porphyrin-like macrocycles with potential applications in photodynamic therapy and materials science.
Studies of Enzyme Inhibitors
It is employed in research studies focused on understanding the surface-tension properties of enzyme inhibitors, aiding in the design of more effective therapeutic agents.
Organic Building Block
As a versatile organic building block, it facilitates the regioselective functionalization of complex molecules and the construction of multicomponent assemblies, such as boron-based dendritic nanostructures.
Reactivity and Mechanistic Studies
The compound is utilised in investigating the activation parameters for recombination reactions of intramolecular radical pairs and in exploring reactivity with various nucleophiles like diethanolamine.
| Molecular weight | 177.95 |
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| Linear formula | C6H3(CHO)2B(OH)2 |
| Application | Reactant involved in:• Studies of surface-tension of enzyme inhibitors1• Synthesis of bacteriochlorins2• Studies of the activation parameters for recomination reactions of intramolecular redical pairs3• Reactivity studies with diethanolamine4• Regioselective 15-bromination and functionalization of bacteriochlorins5• Synthesis of multicomponent assemblies of boron-based dendritic nanostructures6 |
| Melting point | 255-259 °C (Dec.)(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 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid used for?
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3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for applications including studies of enzyme inhibitors, synthesis of bacteriochlorins, investigations of radical pair recombination reactions, and the creation of boron-based dendritic nanostructures.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid?
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The CAS number is 480424-62-2, and the linear molecular formula is C6H3(CHO)2B(OH)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
Is 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals adhering to all relevant national and international regulations for hazardous and non-hazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant transit.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid?
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To request a quote or sample of 3,5-Diformylphenylboronic acid, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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