(Z)-3-Hexenyl-3-boronic acid catechol ester
(Z)-3-Hexenyl-3-boronic acid catechol ester (CAS: 37490-28-1; Formula: C12H15BO2; MW: 202.06) is a boronate ester of notable utility in organic synthesis. As an organometallic reagent, it serves as a valuable building block in complex molecule construction, particularly in cross-coupling reactions. Its specific structure allows for precise chemical transformations, making it a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors.
- IUPAC
- 2-(cis-1-Ethyl-1-butenyl)benzo[1,3,2]dioxaborole,2-[cis-1-Ethyl-1-butenyl]-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole
- Synonyms
- 2-(cis-1-Ethyl-1-butenyl)benzo[1,3,2]dioxaborole2-[cis-1-Ethyl-1-butenyl]-1,3,2-benzodioxaborole

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key component in constructing complex organic molecules. Its boronate ester functionality facilitates various coupling reactions, enabling the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a valuable reagent in the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its application is crucial for synthetic pathways requiring precise structural modifications.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
Employed in the synthesis of specialized fine chemicals. The compound's reactivity profile makes it suitable for multi-step synthetic processes demanding high purity intermediates.
| Molecular weight | 202.06 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H15BO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 249-250 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.014 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5250(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 104 °C / 219.2 °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 (Z)-3-Hexenyl-3-boronic acid catechol ester used for?
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(Z)-3-Hexenyl-3-boronic acid catechol ester is used as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions for constructing complex organic molecules within pharmaceutical and fine chemical research and manufacturing.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 37490-28-1 and the chemical formula is C12H15BO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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Safety precautions include wearing eyeshields and gloves. The flash point is 104 °C (219.2 °F), and it has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or by direct inquiry.
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