Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane
Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane (CAS: 1630-79-1), with the formula [(CH3)2N]2BB[N(CH3)2}2 and a molecular weight of 197.92 g/mol, is a valuable organoboron compound. This borane derivative serves as a versatile reagent in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly noted for its role in reduction reactions and as a key component in the synthesis of various chemical compounds. Its unique structure facilitates diverse chemical transformations.
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Reducing Agent in Organic Synthesis
Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane is employed as a selective reducing agent in various organic transformations. Its ability to reduce functional groups makes it a useful tool for chemists constructing complex molecules.
Boron Source in Material Science
The compound can potentially serve as a source of boron in the development of novel materials or coatings. Its specific chemical properties allow for controlled incorporation of boron into different matrices.
Precursor for Organoboron Compounds
It acts as a precursor for the synthesis of more complex organoboron compounds. These derivatives find applications in areas ranging from catalysis to medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 197.92 |
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| Linear formula | [(CH3)2N]2BB[N(CH3)2}2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 55-57 °C/2.5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.926 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4750(lit.) |

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 equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 98 °C / 208.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane used for?
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Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane is primarily used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis and as a precursor for other organoboron compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane?
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The CAS number is 1630-79-1 and the chemical formula is [(CH3)2N]2BB[N(CH3)2}2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane be handled safely?
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Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane is classified as a Warning substance, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid inhalation of vapours.
How is Tetrakis(dimethylamido)diborane packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed in compliance with international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting fine chemicals globally.
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