Chemical Name: | Boronic acid, B-(3-methoxy-4-methylphenyl)- |
CAS Number: | 917757-15-4 |
Product Number: | AG006P2U(AGN-PC-04TKR7) |
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MDL No: | MFCD08274479 |
Molecular Formula: | C8H11BO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 165.9821 |
Boronic acid, B-(3-methoxy-4-methylphenyl)-, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. This specific boronic acid derivative is particularly valued for its ability to participate in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions. In these reactions, the boronic acid group reacts with an aryl halide in the presence of a palladium catalyst, leading to the formation of biaryl compounds. This powerful synthetic strategy is crucial in organic chemistry for creating a diverse range of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. The unique structure of B-(3-methoxy-4-methylphenyl)-boronic acid makes it a valuable building block in designing and synthesizing novel compounds with specific properties and functionalities.