4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid
4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid (CAS: 871125-74-5; Formula: C14H15BO4) is a specialised organoboron compound with a molecular weight of 258.08 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for cross-coupling reactions. Its unique structure makes it useful in the development of complex molecules for various research and industrial applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This aryl boronic acid is extensively employed as a key intermediate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki-Miyaura couplings. It facilitates the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, enabling the synthesis of diverse organic structures.
Pharmaceutical Research
It is utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds and drug discovery programmes. Its functional group allows for the introduction of specific aryl moieties into potential drug candidates.
Materials Science
The compound can be incorporated into the synthesis of advanced materials, including organic electronics and functional polymers, contributing unique electronic and optical properties.
| Molecular weight | 258.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H15BO4 |
| Melting point | 172-180 °C |
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 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid used for?
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4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura couplings, and in pharmaceutical research and materials science.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid?
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The CAS number is 871125-74-5 and the empirical formula is C14H15BO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid be handled?
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Based on its classification, handle with care to avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation and use appropriate personal protective equipment. It is classified under WGK 2 (German water hazard class).
Is 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical in various pack sizes suitable for laboratory and industrial use, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for export.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid?
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Please use the contact form on our website or email our sales team to request a sample or a formal quotation for 4-(2′-Methoxybenzyloxy)phenylboronic acid.
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