4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester
4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester (CAS: 1262967-24-7, Formula: C17H16BNO4) is a protected boronic acid derivative offering enhanced stability and shelf-life. Its MIDA ester functionality prevents reaction under standard Suzuki-Miyaura coupling conditions, enabling selective and iterative cross-coupling strategies in organic synthesis. This compound is a valuable reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in research and development.
- IUPAC
- 2-([1,1′-Biphenyl]-4-yl)-6-methyl-1,3,6,2-dioxazaborocane-4,8-dione

Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions
Utilised as a protected boronic acid, it allows for controlled and sequential cross-coupling reactions. The MIDA ester group can be readily cleaved under specific conditions to reveal the active boronic acid for subsequent coupling.
Iterative Cross-Coupling Sequences
The protected nature of this MIDA ester makes it ideal for building complex molecules step-by-step, where selective functionalization is critical. It enables the introduction of the biphenyl moiety at precise stages of a synthetic route.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Its stability and reactivity profile are advantageous for researchers in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 309.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H16BNO4 |
| Assay | 95% (HPLC) |
| Application | Protected boronic acid with methylimindodiacetic acid (MIDA) that does not react under standard Suzuki-Miyuara coupling conditions, allowing for selective and iterative cross-coupling sequences. The MIDA boronate also provides prolonged shelf life and stability to typically unstable boronic acid derivatives.Please see our Technology Spotlight |
| Melting point | 182-192 °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-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester used for?
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4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester is used as a protected boronic acid derivative for selective and iterative Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester?
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The CAS number is 1262967-24-7 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C17H16BNO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester with a purity of 95% (HPLC). This is a technical/research grade material; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester?
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4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester is classified under WGK-Germany 2, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area, avoiding release into the environment.
How is 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures that 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester is appropriately packed and prepared for safe domestic and international shipment according to all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 4-Biphenylboronic acid MIDA ester, please contact our sales department via the website or call us directly.
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