Description

4-n-Heptylbenzene Boronic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organoboron compound characterized by its linear heptyl side chain. This structural feature makes it a crucial intermediate in modern cross-coupling reactions, such as the Suzuki-Miyaura reaction, enabling the efficient construction of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional organic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly for creating carbon-carbon bonds in complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific hydrophobic properties.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers.
• Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a reliable boronic acid partner for coupling with various aryl/vinyl halides or triflates.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-n-Heptylbenzene Boronic Acid
CAS No.	256383-44-5
Molecular Formula	C13H21BO2
Molecular Weight	220.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Heptylbenzeneboronic Acid; (4-Heptylphenyl)boronic Acid; p-Heptylphenylboronic Acid; 4-n-Heptylphenylboronic Acid; Boronic acid, B-(4-heptylphenyl)-; Heptylbenzene-4-boronic Acid; 1-Heptyl-4-boronobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 4-n-Heptylbenzene Boronic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for 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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage 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%

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