Description

Potassium Cyclohexylmethyltrifluoroborate is an organotrifluoroborate salt, a highly valuable class of reagents in modern synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its exceptional stability and handling advantages compared to traditional boronic acids, making it a superior building block for cross-coupling reactions. This compound is particularly sought after by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex organic molecules with precision.

Application

• Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions: A key reagent for forming carbon-carbon bonds between aryl/vinyl halides and the cyclohexylmethyl moiety, essential for drug discovery and material science.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where the cyclohexylmethyl group is a critical structural component.
• Agrochemical Compound Development: Employed in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific alkyl-aryl linkages.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored properties.
• Petrochemical Additive Synthesis: A building block for creating performance additives such as stabilizers and modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium Cyclohexylmethyltrifluoroborate
CAS No.	1346647-18-4
Molecular Formula	C7H13BF3K
Molecular Weight	204.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium (Cyclohexylmethyl)trifluoroborate; Potassium Cyclohexylmethyl-Trifluoroborane; Cyclohexylmethyltrifluoroborate Potassium Salt; Potassium Cyclohexanemethyltrifluoroborate; (Cyclohexylmethyl)trifluoroboronic Acid Potassium Salt; K[C6H11CH2BF3]; Potassium (Cyclohexylmethyl)trifluoro borate
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Quality Control

Our Potassium Cyclohexylmethyltrifluoroborate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR (1H, 11B, 19F) and HPLC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay (Potentiometric)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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