Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron
Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron (CAS 480438-20-8), with the molecular formula C16H24B2O12 and a molecular weight of 429.98 g/mol, is a chiral compound utilised in asymmetric synthesis. It functions effectively as a borylation reagent, contributing to enantioselective transformations in chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent with a purity of 90% for research and development purposes.

Asymmetric Borylation
This diboron compound serves as a valuable reagent in asymmetric borylation reactions. It enables the stereoselective introduction of boron-containing functional groups into organic molecules, a key step in the synthesis of complex chiral structures.
Chiral Ligand Precursor
The inherent chirality of the tartrate moiety makes Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron a potential precursor for developing novel chiral ligands. These ligands can be employed in various catalytic asymmetric transformations.
Advanced Chemical Synthesis
Utilised in advanced organic synthesis, this compound facilitates the construction of intricate molecular architectures where precise stereochemical control is paramount. Its application extends to the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals.
| Molecular weight | 429.98 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H24B2O12 |
| Assay | 90% |
| Density | 1.3 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.457(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −20°, c = 1 in chloroform |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 65 °C / 149 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron used for?
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Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and borylation reactions. It acts as a reagent for the stereoselective introduction of boron functionalities and can also serve as a precursor for chiral ligands in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number for Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron is 480438-20-8, and its molecular formula is C16H24B2O12.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron with an assay of 90%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions?
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Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 65 °C (149 °F). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store in a well-ventilated area away from heat sources.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures that Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron is packed and shipped in compliance with all relevant international regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Bis(diethyl-L-tartrate glycolato)diboron, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We will be pleased to assist with your inquiry.
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