(2,6-Difluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid(CAS: 136466-94-9)

(2,6-Difluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is an organoboron compound with the chemical formula C6H4BF2C5H2N2O2. It is a white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. This compound is used in various applications including organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and materials science.

(2,6-Difluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is primarily used in organic synthesis as a boronic acid for Suzuki coupling reactions. It is also utilized in pharmaceutical research for the synthesis of drug candidates and as a protective group in organic chemistry.

(2,6-Difluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is generally considered safe for handling under normal conditions. However, it should be used in a well-ventilated area and with proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and ensure proper disposal of waste materials.

(2,6-Difluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Store it at room temperature, and avoid exposure to temperatures above 30°C (86°F).