Tetrahydroxydiborane

CAS: 13675-18-8

Ref. 3D-FT60078

Product Information

• Name: Tetrahydroxydiborane
• Synonyms: Diboronic acidHypodiboric acidTetrahydroxydiboron
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

Tetrahydroxydiborane is an organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group. It has been shown to be an effective nucleophile in the mechanism studies of hydrolysis of halides and nitro compounds. Tetrahydroxydiborane is also used in the Suzuki coupling reaction, which is a chemical reaction between an aryl halide and sodium carbonate, as well as in cationic polymerization. This compound may also have biological applications such as the use of tetrahydroxydiborane as a fluorescence probe for optical sensor detection of autoimmune diseases.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 89.65 g/mol
• Formula: H₄B₂O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder