Description

Boron Trichloride-Methyl Sulfide Complex is a versatile and highly reactive chemical adduct formed between boron trichloride and dimethyl sulfide. This complex is a valuable reagent in organic synthesis, offering a controlled source of boron trichloride for demanding chemical transformations. It is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors. The product is supplied under stringent quality control to ensure reliability and consistency for critical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a key reagent for the introduction of boron-containing functional groups and in the preparation of complex drug molecules.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used as a catalyst or co-catalyst in polymerization reactions and for the surface modification of inorganic materials.
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of boron-based herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a Lewis acid catalyst for Friedel-Crafts alkylation, acylation, and other condensation reactions.
• Electronics & Semiconductor: Utilized in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes for depositing boron-containing thin films.
• Research & Development: A critical tool for chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and novel boron chemistry in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Boron Trichloride-Methyl Sulfide Complex
CAS No.	5523-19-3
Molecular Formula	C2H6BCl3S
Molecular Weight	173.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Boron Trichloride Dimethyl Sulfide Complex; BCl3-S(CH3)2; Boron Trichloride-DMS; Borane, Trichloro-, compd. with Thiobis[methane] (1:1); Dimethyl Sulfide Boron Trichloride; Trichloroborane-Dimethyl Sulfide Adduct; BCl3•SMe2
EINECS	226-868-0

Quality Control

Our Boron Trichloride-Methyl Sulfide Complex is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity verification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (BCl3•SMe2)	≥ 98.0 %
Free BCl3	≤ 1.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1 %

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