Compound Q&A
Is 1,3-Phenylenediboronic acid (CAS: 4612-28-6) safe?
Answer
1,3-Phenylenediboronic acid is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with proper precautions. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, such as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and goggles. This compound is not flammable but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent degradation.
About
CAS No
4612-28-6
English Name
1,3-Phenylenediboronic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H8B2O4
Molecular Weight
165.75 g/mol
SMILES
B(C1=CC(=CC=C1)B(O)O)(O)O
InChIKey
UXPAASVRXBULRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
