Description

Benzylboronic Acid is a versatile organoboron compound widely utilized as a key building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a crucial coupling partner in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions, enabling the efficient formation of carbon-carbon bonds. This makes it an indispensable reagent for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly for creating biaryl and alkyl-aryl structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific aromatic frameworks.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development and constructing complex organic molecules.
• Catalyst Ligand Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Peptide Modification: Used in bioconjugation chemistry to introduce specific functional groups onto peptides or proteins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylboronic Acid
CAS No.	4463-42-7
Molecular Formula	C7H9BO2
Molecular Weight	135.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzylboronic Acid; (Phenylmethyl)boronic Acid; α-Tolueneboronic Acid; B-Benzylboronic Acid; Benzylboronic Acid (contains varying amounts of Anhydride); Phenylmethylboronic Acid; Benzenemethaneboronic Acid; Benzylboronic Acid (contains varying amounts of Anhydride)
EINECS	224-713-5

Quality Control

Our Benzylboronic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with our stringent internal specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and cGMP manufacturing environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for prolonged storage or when opening the container to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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