Description

Borane-Pyridine Complex is a versatile and widely used reagent for selective reduction and hydroboration reactions. Its primary value lies in its stability and ease of handling compared to more volatile borane reagents, making it a preferred choice for controlled transformations in fine chemical synthesis. This complex is essential for research laboratories and industrial-scale production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors. The product is supplied under strict quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliable performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key reagent for the selective reduction of carboxylic acids, amides, and epoxides in API synthesis.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a stoichiometric reductant and borane source in chiral auxiliaries and catalyst systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a curing agent and cross-linking initiator for epoxy resins and other polymers.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Facilitates the synthesis of complex molecules for herbicides and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis: Standard reagent for hydroboration-oxidation of alkenes to produce alcohols.
• Material Science: Used in the surface modification and functionalization of inorganic materials and nanoparticles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Borane-Pyridine Complex
CAS No.	110-51-0
Molecular Formula	C5H8BN
Molecular Weight	92.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyridine-Borane; Borane-Pyridine Adduct; Pyridine Borane Complex; Boron-Pyridine Complex; Borane Pyridine; Borane, compd. with Pyridine (1:1); BH3-Pyridine; NSC 68266
EINECS	203-777-3

Quality Control

Our Borane-Pyridine Complex is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various in-house specifications tailored to customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being highly volatile and easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Pyridine Content	Balance
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.