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4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid

CAS 71597-85-8HOC6H4B(OH)2Chemical Synthesis

Tech Serve Solutions proudly supplies 4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid (CAS: 71597-85-8), a white to off-white solid with the formula HOC6H4B(OH)2 and a molecular weight of 137.93 g/mol. This versatile aryl boronic acid is a key reagent in organic synthesis, notably employed in Suzuki-Miyaura and Stille coupling reactions. It also finds application in palladium-catalyzed transformations and the preparation of various biologically active compounds.

IUPAC
(p-Hydroxyphenyl)boronic acid,4-Hydroxybenzeneboronic acid,p-hydroxy-benzeneboronic acid
Synonyms
(p-Hydroxyphenyl)boronic acid4-Hydroxybenzeneboronic acidp-hydroxy-benzeneboronic acid
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4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid (HOC6H4B(OH)2) — chemical structure, CAS 71597-85-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Aryl Boronic AcidsBoronic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Suzuki-Miyaura and Stille Coupling

4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid is a valuable substrate for Suzuki-Miyaura and Stille coupling reactions, enabling the introduction of diverse aryl and alkyl groups into target molecules.

Palladium-Catalyzed Reactions

It serves as a reagent in palladium-catalyzed aminocarbonylation and other cross-coupling reactions, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic structures.

Preparation of Biological Agents

This compound is instrumental in the synthesis of potential anti-cancer therapeutics, including PDK1 inhibitors and estrone-derived cyclopamine analogs, as well as enzyme inhibitors for bacterial infections.

Polymer Synthesis

It is utilised in the preparation of rod-like dendronized polymers via macromonomer approaches using living ring-opening metathesis polymerisation (ROMP).

02 /Properties
Molecular weight137.93
Linear formulaHOC6H4B(OH)2
Assay≥95.0%
ApplicationReagent used for• Suzuki-Miyaura coupling and Stille coupling and potential for introducing different alkyl groups1 • Palladium-catalyzed aminocarbonylation and cross-coupling reactions2 • Bio-supported palladium nanoparticles as phosphine-free catalyst for Suzuki reaction in water3 • Cu2O-catalyzed aerobic oxidative cross-coupling of tetrazoles4 Reagent used in Preparation of• PDK1 inhibitory activity (cancer cell growth, survival, and tumorigenesis inhibitor)5 • Rod-like dendronized polymers contg. G4 and G5 ester dendrons via macromonomer approach by living ROMP6 • Estrone-derived cyclopamine analogs as Sonic Hedgehog signaling inhibitors for anti-cancer chemotherapeutics7 • Enzymatic inhibitors for the treatment of gram-negative bacterial infections8
Melting point>230 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
71597-85-8
MDL number
MFCD01074628
PubChem substance
24874383
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-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid used for?

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4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, Stille coupling, palladium-catalyzed aminocarbonylation, and in the preparation of various biologically active compounds and polymers.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number for 4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid is 71597-85-8, and its molecular formula is HOC6H4B(OH)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid with an assay of ≥95.0%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid be handled safely?

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4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid is a Warning substance (GHS07) and is classified with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). It is recommended to wear a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.

Is this chemical suitable for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Hydroxyphenylboronic acid.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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