Chemical Name: | Boronic acid, [4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl]- |
CAS Number: | 279262-11-2 |
Product Number: | AG00BDTA(AGN-PC-0KZ67Y) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H11BO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 165.9821 |
(4-(Methoxymethyl)phenyl)boronic acid is a versatile chemical compound that finds wide application in organic synthesis. One of its key roles in chemical synthesis is as a boronic acid derivative that can undergo various Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions. This compound serves as a valuable building block in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds, enabling the creation of complex organic molecules. Through its Boron atom, (4-(Methoxymethyl)phenyl)boronic acid facilitates the coupling of aryl boronic acids with aryl halides or pseudohalides under palladium-catalyzed conditions. This reaction is widely used in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of biologically active compounds, fine chemicals, and advanced materials. Its compatibility with a variety of functional groups and its ability to participate in selective cross-coupling reactions make (4-(Methoxymethyl)phenyl)boronic acid a valuable tool for chemists in the design and synthesis of complex molecules.