Chemical Name: | Boronicacid, B-[6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-pyridinyl]- |
CAS Number: | 913835-98-0 |
Product Number: | AG006BHO(AGN-PC-0712IE) |
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MDL No: | MFCD09027230 |
Molecular Formula: | C6H8BNO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 152.9436 |
The (6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridin-3-yl)boronic acid is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis as a key building block in the formation of various organic molecules. Due to its boronic acid functionality, this compound is particularly valuable in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, enabling the efficient construction of carbon-carbon bonds. By acting as a coupling partner with aryl halides or pseudohalides under palladium catalysis, (6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridin-3-yl)boronic acid facilitates the creation of complex organic structures with high selectivity and efficiency. Its application extends to the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials where precise control over molecular architecture is essential. Furthermore, this compound's hydroxymethyl group provides additional chemical functionality for further derivatization and diversification, making it a valuable tool in the hands of synthetic chemists.