Pyrene-1-boronic acid
Pyrene-1-boronic acid (CAS: 164461-18-1; Formula: C16H11BO2; MW: 246.07) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This organoboronic acid serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules through cross-coupling reactions. Its specific structure makes it useful in areas requiring functionalised pyrene units for materials science and chemical research.
- IUPAC
- 1-Pyreneboronic acid,1-Pyrenylboronic acid
- Synonyms
- 1-Pyreneboronic acid1-Pyrenylboronic acid
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Pyrene-1-boronic acid is employed in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions to introduce the pyrene moiety into various organic structures. This is essential for synthesising complex polycyclic aromatic compounds used in research.
Materials Science Research
The pyrene unit's photophysical properties make this boronic acid a useful intermediate for developing novel organic electronic materials, fluorescent probes, and advanced polymers. It allows for tailored functionalization of pyrene-based systems.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
As a specialised building block, it can be utilised in the early stages of drug discovery and development pipelines where pyrene-containing scaffolds are investigated for potential biological activity.
| Molecular weight | 246.07 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H11BO2 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% |
| Melting point | 247-251 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 Pyrene-1-boronic acid used for?
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Pyrene-1-boronic acid is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, especially in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, to incorporate the pyrene unit into more complex molecules. It finds applications in materials science research for developing new organic electronic materials and fluorescent probes.
What are the CAS number and formula for Pyrene-1-boronic acid?
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The CAS number for Pyrene-1-boronic acid is 164461-18-1, and its empirical formula is C16H11BO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pyrene-1-boronic acid with an assay of ≥95.0%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with Pyrene-1-boronic acid?
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Pyrene-1-boronic acid requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection may be necessary, using a filter type such as N95 (US) or P1 (EN143). It carries a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high level of hazard to water.
How is Pyrene-1-boronic acid packaged and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packages and exports Pyrene-1-boronic acid globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for chemical transport. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order.
How can I request a sample or quote for Pyrene-1-boronic acid?
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To request a sample or a quote for Pyrene-1-boronic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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