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6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid

CAS 156641-98-4C10H6OCH3B(OH)2Chemical Synthesis

6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid (CAS: 156641-98-4) is a boronic acid derivative with the molecular formula C10H6OCH3B(OH)2 and a molar mass of 202.01 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable reactant in various organic synthesis applications, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and the enantioselective synthesis of complex molecules. Its utility spans academic research and industrial chemical development.

IUPAC
6-Methoxy-2-naphthalenylboronic acid,6-Methoxy-2-naphthylboronic acid,6-Methoxynaphthalene-2-boronic acid
Synonyms
6-Methoxy-2-naphthylboronic acid6-Methoxynaphthalene-2-boronic acid
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6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid (C10H6OCH3B(OH)2) — chemical structure, CAS 156641-98-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Aryl Boronic AcidsBoronic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling

6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid is a key reactant in the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. This is crucial for the synthesis of biaryl compounds and other complex organic structures.

Enantioselective Synthesis

This boronic acid derivative facilitates enantioselective arylation of carbonyl compounds. It plays a role in the stereoselective synthesis of aryl ketones, leading to enantiomerically enriched products.

Organometallic Chemistry

The compound participates in various organometallic transformations, including copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation and rhodium-catalyzed oxidative coupling with alkynes. These reactions are vital for introducing specific functional groups into molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight202.01
Linear formulaC10H6OCH3B(OH)2
Assay≥95%
ApplicationReactant for:• Suzuki-Miyaura coupling1• Enantioselective a-arylation of carbonyls via copper-bisoxazoline catalysis2• Enantioselective synthesis of aryl ketones3• Copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation4• Rhodium-catalyzed oxidative coupling with alkynes5
Melting point>295 °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
156641-98-4
MDL number
MFCD03093087
PubChem substance
24874233
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 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid used for?

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6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid is primarily used as a reactant in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, enantioselective arylation of carbonyls, synthesis of aryl ketones, copper-catalyzed trifluoromethylation, and rhodium-catalyzed oxidative coupling with alkynes.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid?

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The CAS number is 156641-98-4 and the molecular formula is C10H6OCH3B(OH)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid with an assay of ≥95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How is 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid packed, shipped, and exported?

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How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaleneboronic acid?

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