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4-Chlorophenylboronic acid

CAS 1679-18-1ClC6H4B(OH)2Chemical Synthesis

4-Chlorophenylboronic acid (CAS: 1679-18-1), with the chemical formula ClC6H4B(OH)2 and a molecular weight of 156.37 g/mol, is a key aryl boronic acid derivative. It functions as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and various arylation methodologies. Its utility extends to the preparation of complex organic molecules and catalysts.

IUPAC
(p-Chlorophenyl)boronic acid,4-Chlorobenzeneboronic acid,NSC 25408,p-Chlorobenzeneboronic acid
Synonyms
(p-Chlorophenyl)boronic acid4-Chlorobenzeneboronic acidp-Chlorobenzeneboronic acid
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4-Chlorophenylboronic acid (ClC6H4B(OH)2) — chemical structure, CAS 1679-18-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Aryl Boronic AcidsBoronic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Arylation

4-Chlorophenylboronic acid is employed as a reagent in palladium-catalyzed direct arylation reactions, facilitating the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.

Cyclopalladation and Heck Reactions

This compound participates in cyclopalladation processes and tandem-type Pd(II)-catalyzed oxidative Heck reactions combined with intramolecular C-H amidation.

Copper-Mediated Fluoroalkylation

It serves as a reagent in copper-mediated, ligandless aerobic fluoroalkylation, enabling the introduction of fluorine-containing groups.

Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling

4-Chlorophenylboronic acid is instrumental in regioselective arylation and alkynylation via Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, and in the preparation of catalysts for this reaction.

Preparation of Catalysts

Used in the synthesis of palladium(II) thiocarboxamide complexes and other catalysts designed for Suzuki coupling reactions.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight156.37
Linear formulaClC6H4B(OH)2
Assay95%
ApplicationReagent used for• Palladium-catalyzed direct arylation1• Cyclopalladation2 • Tandem-type Pd(II)-catalyzed oxidative Heck reaction and intramolecular C-H amidation3 • Copper-mediated ligandless aerobic fluoroalkylation4 • Pd-catalyzed arylative cyclization5 • Ruthenium catalyzed direct arylation6 • Ligand-free copper-catalyzed coupling reactions7 • Regioselective arylation and alkynylation by Suzuki-Miyaura and Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions8 Reagent used in Preparation of • Catalysts for Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling2• Palladium(II) thiocarboxamide complexes as Suzuki coupling catalysts9 • Biaryls by Suzuki reactions of aryl chlorides, bromides, and iodides with arylboronic acids10
Melting point284-289 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22
Safety statements (S)36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1679-18-1
MDL number
MFCD00039137
PubChem substance
24866159
Beilstein registry
2936346
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 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid used for?

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4-Chlorophenylboronic acid is primarily used as a reagent in various organic synthesis applications, including palladium-catalyzed direct arylation, cyclopalladation, Heck reactions, copper-mediated fluoroalkylation, and Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions. It is also used in the preparation of catalysts.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid?

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The CAS number for 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid is 1679-18-1, and its linear formula is ClC6H4B(OH)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid be handled safely?

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4-Chlorophenylboronic acid is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302 + H312 + H332). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.

Is 4-Chlorophenylboronic acid available for export?

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