Description

Boronic Acid, B-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)- is a specialized organoboron compound characterized by its unique phenolic boronic acid structure. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in modern synthetic chemistry, particularly for the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for synthesizing complex biaryl structures found in drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific aromatic frameworks.
• Material Science: Building block for creating organic ligands in catalysis and for the synthesis of novel polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Potential utility as a reversible covalent binder for serine hydrolases or in the development of biochemical probes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boronic Acid, B-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)-
CAS No.	1567218-39-6
Molecular Formula	C7H9BO3
Molecular Weight	151.96 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Hydroxy-6-methylphenyl)boronic acid; 2-Methyl-6-hydroxybenzeneboronic acid; B-(2-Hydroxy-6-methylphenyl)boronic acid; 6-Methylsalicylboronic acid; 2-Hydroxy-6-methylbenzeneboronic acid; 2-Methyl-6-hydroxybenzeneboronic acid; (6-Methyl-2-hydroxyphenyl)boronic acid
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Quality Control

Our Boronic Acid, B-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and titration to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and cGMP-grade manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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

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