Description

Lithium (3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Trihydroxyborate is a specialized organoboron reagent featuring a lithium-borate complex with a 3-methylpyridyl ligand. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and catalyst in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst or ligand precursor in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki-Miyaura couplings.
• Building block for the development of novel agrochemicals and crop protection agents.
• Reagent in materials science research for creating organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development in organometallic and boron chemistry.
• Potential precursor for boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) agents in medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lithium (3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Trihydroxyborate
CAS No.	1393822-94-0
Molecular Formula	C6H9BLiNO3
Molecular Weight	164.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Lithium (3-Methyl-2-pyridinyl)trihydroborate; 3-Methylpyridine-2-boronic acid lithium salt; (3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)boronic acid lithium salt; Lithium 3-methylpyridine-2-boronate; 2-(3-Methylpyridyl)boronic acid lithium complex; Lithium trihydro(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)borate; Borate(1-), trihydro(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-, lithium (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our Lithium (3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Trihydroxyborate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements of research and process development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep the container tightly sealed in a desiccator when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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