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CAS 13675-18-8

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Diboronic acid

Description:
Diboronic acid, with the CAS number 13675-18-8, is an organoboron compound characterized by the presence of two boron atoms bonded to two hydroxyl groups (-OH). This compound typically appears as a white crystalline solid and is known for its ability to form stable complexes with various substrates, making it valuable in organic synthesis and materials science. Diboronic acid exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents, such as water and alcohols, due to its hydroxyl groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. It is often utilized in the synthesis of boron-containing polymers and as a reagent in cross-coupling reactions, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. Additionally, diboronic acid can serve as a precursor for other boron compounds and is studied for its potential applications in medicinal chemistry and as a building block in the development of boron-based drugs. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:B2H4O4
InChI:InChI=1S/B2H4O4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h3-6H
InChI key:InChIKey=SKOWZLGOFVSKLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:B(B(O)O)(O)O
Synonyms:
  • (Dihydroxyboranyl)boronic acid
  • Diborane(4), 1,1,2,2-tetrahydroxy-
  • Diborane(4), tetrahydroxy-
  • Diboron tetrahydroxide
  • Diboronic acid
  • Hypoboric acid
  • Subboric acid
  • Tetrahydroxydiborane
  • Tetrahydroxydiborane(4)
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