Butyldiisopropoxyborane
Butyldiisopropoxyborane (CAS: 86595-32-6; Formula: C10H23BO2; Molar Mass: 186.10 g/mol) is an organoborane compound offered by TSS. This liquid chemical functions as a potential derivatizing agent, particularly for gas chromatography (GC) and GC-MS analysis of difunctional compounds. Its specific properties make it a valuable reagent in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis research.
- IUPAC
- Diisopropyl butylboronate
- Synonyms
- Diisopropyl butylboronate
![Butyldiisopropoxyborane (CH3(CH2)3B[OCH(CH3)2]2) — chemical structure, CAS 86595-32-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F86595-32-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Derivatizing Agent
Butyldiisopropoxyborane can be employed as a derivatizing agent for the analysis of difunctional compounds using GC and GC-MS. This process can enhance detectability and separation characteristics.
Organic Synthesis
As an alkyl boronate ester, this compound may serve as a building block or reagent in various organic synthesis pathways. Its organometallic nature suggests utility in carbon-carbon bond formation reactions or other transformations.
Analytical Chemistry
Its specific reactivity profile makes Butyldiisopropoxyborane suitable for specialized applications within analytical chemistry, aiding in the characterisation of complex organic molecules.
| Molecular weight | 186.10 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)3B[OCH(CH3)2]2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 145-147 °C/746 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.794 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.395(lit.) |
| Application | Potential derivatizing agent for difunctional compounds for GC and GC-MS analysis.1 |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 29 °C / 84.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39 |
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 Butyldiisopropoxyborane used for?
+
Butyldiisopropoxyborane (CAS: 86595-32-6) can be used as a potential derivatizing agent for difunctional compounds for GC and GC-MS analysis. It may also find applications in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Butyldiisopropoxyborane?
+
The CAS number for Butyldiisopropoxyborane is 86595-32-6, and its chemical formula is C10H23BO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies Butyldiisopropoxyborane with a purity of 98% assay. This is a technical/research grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should Butyldiisopropoxyborane be handled safely?
+
Butyldiisopropoxyborane is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
Is Butyldiisopropoxyborane a controlled substance?
+
The provided data does not indicate that Butyldiisopropoxyborane is a controlled substance.
How is Butyldiisopropoxyborane packed, shipped, and exported?
+
Butyldiisopropoxyborane is packed and shipped according to relevant transport regulations (e.g., UN 1993). TSS is a global supplier and exporter, capable of handling international shipments.
How can I request a quote or sample for Butyldiisopropoxyborane?
+
To request a quote or sample for Butyldiisopropoxyborane, please contact the TSS sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
▶ Related products

1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis

1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis