2-Biphenylylboronic acid(CAS: 4688-76-0)

2-Biphenylylboronic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C15H11BO2. It is a boronic acid derivative that contains a biphenyl moiety. This compound is known for its reactivity in Suzuki coupling reactions, which are important in organic synthesis.

2-Biphenylylboronic acid is primarily used as a key reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions such as the Suzuki coupling. It is also used in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, materials, and other organic compounds.

2-Biphenylylboronic acid is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is not considered toxic, but it should be handled with gloves and eye protection to prevent skin contact and eye irritation.

2-Biphenylylboronic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and heat. It is best kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid contact with oxidizing agents and strong acids. Maintain at room temperature (15-25°C) and ensure good ventilation in the storage area.