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CAS 593-04-4

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Boron trifluoride dibutyl etherate

Description:
Boron trifluoride dibutyl etherate, with the CAS number 593-04-4, is a chemical compound that serves as a Lewis acid and is commonly used as a catalyst in organic synthesis. It is characterized by its coordination complex formed between boron trifluoride (BF3) and dibutyl ether, which enhances its solubility in organic solvents. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and has a relatively low boiling point. Its reactivity is attributed to the electron-deficient boron atom, which can accept electron pairs from nucleophiles, facilitating various chemical reactions such as alkylation and polymerization. Due to its strong Lewis acidity, it is important to handle this substance with care, as it can react vigorously with water and other protic solvents, releasing hydrofluoric acid. Additionally, appropriate safety measures should be taken to avoid exposure, as it can be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin. Overall, boron trifluoride dibutyl etherate is a valuable reagent in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the formation of complex molecular structures.
Formula:C8H18BF3O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H18BF3O/c1-3-5-7-13(8-6-4-2)9(10,11)12/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SLFVZPFCQQKCNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O([B+3]([F-])([F-])[F-])(CCCC)CCCC
Synonyms:
  • (T-4)-Trifluoro[1,1′-oxybis[butane]]boron
  • 1-Butoxybutane - Trifluoroborane (1:1)
  • Borane, trifluoro-, compd. with 1,1′-oxybis[butane] (1:1)
  • Boron Trifluoride Butyl Ether
  • Boron fluoride (BF<sub>3</sub>) dibutyl etherate
  • Boron fluoride (BF<sub>3</sub>), compd. with butyl ether (1:1)
  • Boron fluoride dibutyl etherate
  • Boron trifluoride butyl ether complex (1:1)
  • Boron trifluoride butyl etherate
  • Boron trifluoride di-n-butyl ether complex
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