Compound Q&A
How is 4-(Dihydroxyboryl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid (CAS: 120153-08-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-(Dihydroxyboryl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid can be synthesized by the reaction of 2-fluorobenzoic acid with dihydroxyborane in the presence of a suitable catalyst, typically a Lewis acid like boron trifluoride etherate. The reaction provides high yield and good selectivity, with the final product isolated by filtration and recrystallization.
About
CAS No
120153-08-4
English Name
4-(Dihydroxyboryl)-2-fluorobenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H6BFO4
Molecular Weight
183.93099999999998 g/mol
SMILES
B(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)F)(O)O
InChIKey
CZDWJVSOQOMYGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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