Description

Methyl2-Borono-4-Trifluoromethylbenzoate CAS NO 1217500-62-3 is a high-value, multifunctional organoboron building block, essential for modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in enabling precise carbon-carbon bond formation, a critical step in constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing trifluoromethyl groups for enhanced metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the boronic ester functionality for efficient scaffold diversification.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other transition metal-catalyzed processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, where the introduction of specific aromatic and fluorinated units is required.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for creating bioconjugates and molecular probes for target identification and validation in drug discovery.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of bespoke compounds and small-scale commercial batches.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl2-Borono-4-Trifluoromethylbenzoate
CAS No.	1217500-62-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8BF3O3
Molecular Weight	232.0 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Borono-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate; 2-Borono-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-boronobenzoate; 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenylboronic Acid; (2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)boronic Acid; Boronic acid, B-[2-(methoxycarbonyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; Methyl 2-Boron-4-trifluoromethylbenzoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl2-Borono-4-Trifluoromethylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request. We support our clients' regulatory needs with comprehensive documentation.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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