Description

Boron Trifluoride Piperidine Complex is a versatile and highly reactive organoboron reagent used as a catalyst and complexing agent in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate critical transformations, particularly in the formation of carbon-heteroatom bonds and as a source of the reactive BF3 moiety. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking efficient and selective synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a catalyst in the preparation of complex drug molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymerization Catalyst: Used as a Lewis acid catalyst in the polymerization of olefins and other monomers.
• Friedel-Crafts Alkylation/Acylation: Serves as an efficient catalyst for these fundamental aromatic substitution reactions.
• Epoxide Ring-Opening Reactions: Facilitates the selective ring-opening of epoxides with various nucleophiles.
• Complexing Agent for Fluoride: Utilized in chemical processes that require the controlled release or masking of boron trifluoride.
• Research & Development: A key reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boron Trifluoride Piperidine Complex
CAS No.	592-39-2
Molecular Formula	C5H10BF3N
Molecular Weight	152.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperidine-Boron Trifluoride Complex; BF3-Piperidine; Boron Trifluoride-Piperidine Adduct; Piperidine, compd. with boron fluoride (1:1); Piperidine Trifluoroborane; Trifluoroborane-Piperidine Complex; Borane, trifluoro-, compd. with piperidine (1:1)
EINECS	209-748-4

Quality Control

Our Boron Trifluoride Piperidine Complex is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0 %
Melting Point	85 - 90 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.