3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid
3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid (CAS: 178752-79-9) is an organoboron compound with the molecular formula C8H12BNO2 and a molecular weight of 165.00 g/mol. This aryl boronic acid derivative is a key reactant in various organic syntheses. It is primarily utilised as a building block in the development of novel protein effectors, enzyme inhibitors, and fluorescent imaging agents, showcasing its importance in medicinal chemistry and biochemical research.
- Synonyms
- C8H12BNO2

Synthesis of Protein Effectors
Serves as a crucial reactant in the synthesis of modulators for the survival motor neuron protein and activators of glucokinase, contributing to advancements in neurodegenerative disease and metabolic disorder research.
Development of Enzyme Inhibitors
Engaged in the synthesis of aryl ethers designed as inhibitors for Bacillus anthracis enoyl-ACP reductase, supporting the development of novel antibacterial agents.
Creation of Fluorescent Imaging Agents
Utilised in the synthesis of low-background fluorescent imaging agents for nitric oxide, facilitating advanced biological imaging and diagnostics.
Preparation of Specialty Organic Molecules
Acts as a reactant in the synthesis of thiourea-functionalized paracyclophanes and enables regioselective iodination and bromination reactions in organic synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 165.00 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H12BNO2 |
| Assay | ≥95% |
| Application | Reactant involved in synthesis of different protein effector including:• Modulators of survival motor neuron protein1• Glucokinase activators2• Aryl ethers for use as Bacillus anthracis enoyl-ACP reductase inhibitors3Reactant involved in synthesis of: • Thiourea-functionalized paracyclophanes4• Low-background fluorescent imaging agents for nitric oxide5Reactant to undergo regioselective iodination and bromination6 |
| Melting point | 178-190 °C |

Hazard statements
- 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 |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3335 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid used for?
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This compound is used as a reactant in organic synthesis, notably in the development of protein effectors, enzyme inhibitors, and fluorescent imaging agents. It is also employed in regioselective iodination and bromination reactions.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid?
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The CAS number is 178752-79-9 and the molecular formula is C8H12BNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation, avoid breathing dust, and wash hands thoroughly after handling. This compound may cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335).
How is 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid packaged and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packages and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transportation.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid?
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Please contact our sales team directly or use the inquiry form on our website to request a sample or a quotation for 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)phenylboronic acid.
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