Trimethylboroxine

• CAS: 823-96-1
• Catalog Number: ACM823961
• Category: Other Products
• Molecular Weight: 125.5g/mol
• Molecular Formula: C3H9B3O3
• IUPAC Name: 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriborinane
• Canonical SMILES: B1(OB(OB(O1)C)C)C
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H9B3O3/c1-4-7-5(2)9-6(3)8-4/h1-3H3
• InChI Key: GBBSAMQTQCPOBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Application: Trimethylboroxine is a versatile, colorless to yellow solution that serves multiple purposes across various chemical applications. It acts as a derivatizing agent in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, enabling precise analytical assessments. In the synthesis of methylaluminoxane (MAO), trimethylboroxine plays a critical role, facilitating the polymerization of olefins. As an additive, it enhances the interface stability between electrodes and electrolytes, ensuring better performance in electrochemical systems. Its utility extends further to the methylation of aryl halides via the palladium-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction, showcasing its role in complex organic transformations. Finally, trimethylboroxine is integral in the creation of CBS catalysts, which are essential in the asymmetric reduction of ketones to alcohols, highlighting its importance in the synthesis of chiral alcohols.
• Complexity: 69.3
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Exact Mass: 126.083085g/mol
• Formal Charge: 0
• H-Bond Acceptor: 3
• H-Bond Donor: 0
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Monoisotopic Mass: 126.083085g/mol
• Rotatable Bond Count: 0