Description

Tris(2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Borane is a specialized organoboron reagent featuring a sterically hindered, electron-deficient alkoxide structure. This compound matters as a highly effective Lewis acid catalyst and a versatile boron source for advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for facilitating challenging transformations.

Application

• Lewis Acid Catalysis: Employed as a powerful catalyst for Friedel-Crafts alkylations, acylations, and other electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
• Polymerization Initiator/Co-catalyst: Used in the controlled synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, where its unique steric profile influences polymer architecture.
• Boron Reagent in Organic Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for introducing boron-containing functional groups into complex molecules for pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a boron source in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for biaryl bond formation.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of novel boron-based materials, including ceramics and electronic components.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized in chiral induction processes due to its potential for creating asymmetric environments in catalytic cycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Borane
CAS No.	73758-19-7
Molecular Formula	C12H18BCl9O3
Molecular Weight	581.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propoxy)borane; Boron tris(2,2,2-trichloro-tert-butoxide); Tris(perchloro-tert-butoxy)borane; (Trichloro-tert-butoxy)borane trimer; B-Butoxy-tris(2,2,2-trichloro-tert-butoxy)borane; Tris(2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-dimethylethyl) borate; Borane, tris(1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-2-propoxy)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tris(2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-Dimethylethoxy)Borane undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with high-purity reagent standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to strict in-house quality management protocols to support your critical research and development needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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