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CAS 16045-88-8

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boron trifluoride methanol complex

Description:
Boron trifluoride methanol complex, with the CAS number 16045-88-8, is a coordination compound formed between boron trifluoride (BF3) and methanol (CH3OH). This complex exhibits Lewis acid-base behavior, where BF3 acts as a Lewis acid due to its electron-deficient boron atom, while methanol serves as a Lewis base, donating a lone pair of electrons from its oxygen atom. The complex is typically characterized by its ability to form stable adducts, which can influence reactivity in various chemical processes, particularly in organic synthesis and catalysis. The presence of the methanol molecule enhances the solubility of boron trifluoride in polar solvents and can modify its reactivity. Additionally, the complex is often utilized in reactions involving alkylation and polymerization, showcasing its significance in both industrial and laboratory settings. Its properties, such as volatility and reactivity, make it important in the study of Lewis acid-base interactions and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
Formula:CH4BF3O
InChI:InChI=1/CH4O.B.3FH/c1-2;;;;/h2H,1H3;;3*1H/q;+3;;;/p-3
InChI key:InChIKey=HVSJMIXESOIWBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:[B+3]([OH]C)([F-])([F-])[F-]
Synonyms:
  • (T-4)-Trifluoro(methanol)boron
  • Bis(Methanol)-Trifluoroborane
  • Borane, trifluoro-, compd. with methanol (1:1)
  • Born trifluoride - methanol complex
  • Boron Fluoride Methanol (1:3:1)
  • Boron Trifluoride Methyl alcohol Complex
  • Boron fluoride (BF<sub>3</sub>), compd. with methanol (1:1)
  • Boron fluoride methanolate
  • Boron trifluoride (15% in methanol)
  • Boron trifluoride compd. with methanol (1:1)
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