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4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenylboronic acid pinacol ester

CAS 474709-28-9C13H16BF3O3Chemical Synthesis

4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenylboronic acid pinacol ester (CAS 474709-28-9, C13H16BF3O3) is a specialised organoboron compound with a molecular weight of 288.07 g/mol. It is a stable, crystalline solid. This boronate ester serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. Its trifluoromethoxy group offers unique electronic properties for advanced material and pharmaceutical research.

IUPAC
4,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-2-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane
Synonyms
4,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-2-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolane
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01 /Applications

Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling Reagent

Utilised as a coupling partner in Suzuki-Miyaura reactions to introduce the 4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl moiety into complex organic structures. This is crucial for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing intricate molecules. The pinacol ester form provides enhanced stability and handling compared to the free boronic acid.

Material Science Research

The trifluoromethoxy substituent can impart desirable electronic or physical properties to novel materials. This compound can be incorporated into polymers or organic electronic components.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight288.07
Empirical formulaC13H16BF3O3
Assay97%
Melting point60-65 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)22

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
474709-28-9
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-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenylboronic acid pinacol ester used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a reagent in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions and as an intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules, including potential pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenylboronic acid pinacol ester?

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The CAS number is 474709-28-9 and the molecular formula is C13H16BF3O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and carries a Warning signal word. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area, avoiding ingestion and contact with skin and eyes.

Can this chemical be shipped internationally?

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