(E)-1-Hexene-1,2-diboronic acid bis(pinacol) ester
(E)-1-Hexene-1,2-diboronic acid bis(pinacol) ester (CAS: 312693-52-0) is an organoboron compound with the empirical formula C18H34B2O4 and a molecular weight of 336.08 g/mol. This alkenyl boronate ester serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring two pinacol boronate ester groups on an alkene, makes it valuable for cross-coupling reactions and the construction of complex organic molecules.
- IUPAC
- 1-[cis-1,2-Bis(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)]hexene,2,2′-[(1Z)-1-Butyl-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane]
- Synonyms
- C18H34B2O42,2′- [(1Z)-1-Butyl-1,2-ethenediyl]bis[4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane]1-[cis-1,2-Bis(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)]hexene

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its difunctional nature allows for sequential or double cross-coupling reactions.
Cross-Coupling Reactions
Participates in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki-Miyaura couplings, enabling the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds.
Materials Science Research
Investigated for its potential incorporation into novel polymers and functional materials due to the presence of reactive boronate ester groups.
| Molecular weight | 336.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H34B2O4 |
| Boiling point | 292 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.954 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.455(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °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 (E)-1-Hexene-1,2-diboronic acid bis(pinacol) ester used for?
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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions like the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, for the construction of complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 312693-52-0, and the empirical formula is C18H34B2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (E)-1-Hexene-1,2-diboronic acid bis(pinacol) ester typically as a research or technical grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should (E)-1-Hexene-1,2-diboronic acid bis(pinacol) ester be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. The compound has a flash point above 110 °C (230 °F), indicating it is combustible rather than highly flammable. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, signifying a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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