Description

2-Cyclohexylethylboronic Acid is a versatile organoboron reagent, specifically an alkylboronic acid, widely used in modern synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in enabling efficient carbon-carbon bond formation, a critical step in constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries, where it serves as a key building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), novel crop protection agents, and functional organic molecules.

Application

• Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions: A pivotal reagent for coupling with aryl or vinyl halides to introduce the 2-cyclohexylethyl moiety, enabling the synthesis of complex, functionalized organic compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used as a critical building block in the multi-step synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring lipophilic, aliphatic side chains for improved pharmacokinetic properties.
• Agrochemical Research & Development: Employed in creating novel active ingredients for herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by incorporating the cyclohexyl-ethyl structural motif.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science & Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized to functionalize polymers or surfaces with specific organic groups, altering material properties like hydrophobicity or compatibility.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Synthesis: Useful for tagging biomolecules or creating chemical probes for biological target identification and validation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexylethylboronic Acid
CAS No.	167692-95-7
Molecular Formula	C8H17BO2
Molecular Weight	156.03 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Cyclohexylethyl)boronic Acid; 2-Cyclohexylethaneboronic Acid; B-(2-Cyclohexylethyl)boronic Acid; Cyclohexaneethaneboronic Acid; (2-Cyclohexyl-ethyl)boronic acid; 2-Cyclohexyl-ethylboronic acid; Cyclohexyl ethyl boronic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexylethylboronic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when possible to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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