2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylboronic Acid (contains varying amounts of Anhydride)

CAS: 87199-14-2

Ref. 3D-MDA19914

Product Information

• Name: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylboronic Acid (contains varying amounts of Anhydride)
• Synonyms: 2-Hydroxymethylphenylboronic acid, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenylboronic Acid, O-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenylboronic Acid, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-Phenyl]-Boronic Acid
• CAS: 87199-14-2

Description

2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylboronic Acid is a chemical. This compound has been shown to have antimicrobial activity and can be used as an additive in animal feed to prevent the growth of bacteria, yeast, and mold. 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylboronic Acid is also used as a precursor for the synthesis of other compounds. It is not soluble in water but can be dissolved in some organic solvents such as ethanol or chloroform. The chemical stability of this compound makes it suitable for use in chemical reactions that involve other reactive chemicals such as hydrochloric acid or sodium nitrate. 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenylboronic Acid has been shown to react with hexacyclic systems, which are common in natural products such as alkaloids and terpenes. It has also been shown to bind to calcium carbonate and lectins.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 151.96 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₉BO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%