(2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid(CAS: 174669-73-9)

(2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is an organoboron compound with the formula C5H4FNBO2. It is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 145.08 g/mol. This compound is known for its use in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions.

(2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is primarily used as a key reagent in organic chemistry, particularly in the field of asymmetric synthesis and as a boronate pinacol coupling reagent. It is also utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in academic research for its reactivity in various chemical reactions.

(2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be stored away from heat and direct sunlight. Protective equipment such as gloves and safety glasses should be worn when working with this compound to prevent skin and eye irritation. Follow all safety guidelines and regulations for handling chemical reagents.

(2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)boronic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight. It should be kept in a well-ventilated area and in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Store it at room temperature (15-25°C) and avoid contact with incompatible substances to ensure safety and maintain its stability.