4-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylphenylboronic acid

• CAT Number: M127930
• CAS Number: 158429-38-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H11BO4
• Molecular Weight: 193.993
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylphenylboronic acid
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (4-methoxycarbonyl-2-methylphenyl)boronic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11BO4/c1-6-5-7(9(11)14-2)3-4-8(6)10(12)13/h3-5,12-13H,1-2H3
• InChIKey: MOBGLFACQCDFEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: B(C1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC)C)(O)O

4-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylphenylboronic acid is an organoboronic acid commonly used in organic synthesis, particularly in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions. Its structure, which includes a methoxycarbonyl group and a methyl group on a phenyl ring, allows for versatile reactivity in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. This compound is valuable in pharmaceutical research for developing bioactive molecules and drug candidates. Its boronic acid functionality makes it a useful intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic compounds, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry.