Potassium Trimethoxy(trifluoromethyl)borate

CAS: 626232-27-7

Ref. 3D-BAB23227

Product Information

• Name: Potassium Trimethoxy(trifluoromethyl)borate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Potassium trifluoromethoxytrimethylborate is a boronic acid. It is used in organic chemistry as an oxidant and nucleophile. It reacts with alcohols, iodides, and aldehydes to form the corresponding potassium salt and alcohol or the corresponding potassium salt and iodide or the corresponding potassium salt and aldehyde. Potassium trifluoromethoxytrimethylborate has been used for the synthesis of fluoxetine hydrochloride. The reaction time is dependent on the substrate chosen, but typically ranges from 5-12 hours.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 212.02 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₉BF₃KO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%