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CAS 13195-76-1

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Boric acid (H3BO3), tris(2-methylpropyl) ester

Description:
Boric acid, specifically in the form of tris(2-methylpropyl) ester, is an organic compound characterized by its esterification of boric acid with 2-methylpropanol. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its low volatility and relatively high boiling point. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The presence of boron in its structure imparts unique properties, such as potential applications in agriculture as a pesticide or herbicide, and in various industrial processes as a flame retardant or plasticizer. The compound exhibits low toxicity, making it suitable for use in consumer products, although safety precautions should still be observed. Its chemical behavior is influenced by the boron atom, which can form coordination complexes, and the ester groups, which can undergo hydrolysis under certain conditions. Overall, tris(2-methylpropyl) borate is valued for its functional properties in both chemical synthesis and practical applications.
Formula:C12H27BO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H27BO3/c1-10(2)7-14-13(15-8-11(3)4)16-9-12(5)6/h10-12H,7-9H2,1-6H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LHJSLDBKUGXPMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:B(OCC(C)C)(OCC(C)C)OCC(C)C
Synonyms:
  • Triisobutyl borate
  • Boric acid (H3BO3), triisobutyl ester
  • Isobutyl borate
  • Boric acid (H3BO3), tris(2-methylpropyl) ester
  • Isobutyl borate ((C4H9O)3B)
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