Chemical Name: | Potassium benzofuran-2-yltrifluoroborate |
CAS Number: | 929626-27-7 |
Product Number: | AG00GUWO(AGN-PC-0WAEWD) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H5BF3KO |
Molecular Weight: | 224.0292 |
Potassium benzofuran-2-yltrifluoroborate is a versatile reagent used in organic synthesis for the cross-coupling reactions. This compound plays a crucial role in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions, which is a powerful method for forming carbon-carbon bonds. By combining Potassium benzofuran-2-yltrifluoroborate with aryl halides or pseudohalides in the presence of a palladium catalyst, chemists can efficiently create complex molecular structures. This reaction is widely utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds and functional materials. Furthermore, Potassium benzofuran-2-yltrifluoroborate offers excellent reactivity and compatibility with a wide range of functional groups, making it a valuable tool for the construction of molecular scaffolds with precise control over regio- and stereochemistry.