Description

Borane dimethyl sulfide complex is a versatile and highly reactive organoborane reagent, widely recognized for its utility as a selective reducing agent and hydroboration catalyst. Its primary commercial value lies in its ability to facilitate key synthetic transformations under mild conditions, offering chemists a powerful tool for constructing complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors where precise chemical synthesis is critical.

Application

• Selective Carbonyl Reduction: Used for the chemoselective reduction of aldehydes and ketones in the presence of other sensitive functional groups.
• Hydroboration of Alkenes and Alkynes: Acts as a key reagent in hydroboration-oxidation sequences to synthesize primary and secondary alcohols with anti-Markovnikov regioselectivity.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Employed in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex chiral molecules.
• Polymer and Material Science: Utilized as a catalyst or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Applied in the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a fundamental reagent for creating flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Borane Dimethyl Sulfide Complex
CAS No.	13292-87-9
Molecular Formula	C₂H₉BS
Molecular Weight	75.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Borane-Dimethyl Sulfide; Borane Methyl Sulfide Complex; Borane–Dimethylsulfide Adduct; Borane–THF Complex Alternative; Dimethyl Sulfide Borane; BH₃•S(CH₃)₂; Borane Dimethylsulfide; Borane in Dimethyl Sulfide
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Quality Control

Our Borane dimethyl sulfide complex is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high reactivity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and concentration, with specifications tailored to meet the demands of research and industrial-scale synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay results, impurity profiles, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) to maintain stability and minimize volatility. Due to its highly volatile and moisture-sensitive nature, the container should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) and allowed to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Borane Content)	≥ 10.0 M in DMS
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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