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CAS 1256355-56-2

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5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-ylboronic acid

Description:
5-(Hydroxymethyl)furan-2-ylboronic acid is an organoboron compound characterized by the presence of a furan ring, a hydroxymethyl group, and a boronic acid functional group. The furan ring contributes to its aromatic properties, while the hydroxymethyl group enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may participate in hydrogen bonding. The boronic acid moiety is known for its ability to form reversible covalent bonds with diols, making this compound useful in various applications, including organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. It can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry and is often utilized in the development of boron-containing pharmaceuticals. The compound's reactivity is influenced by the electron-rich nature of the furan ring and the electrophilic character of the boron atom, allowing for diverse chemical transformations. Additionally, its structural features may impart specific biological activities, making it a subject of interest in drug discovery and development. Overall, 5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-ylboronic acid is a versatile compound with significant potential in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C5H7BO4
Synonyms:
  • 5-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2-ylboronic acid
  • Boronic acid, B-[5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furanyl]-
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