Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
888711-44-2
Standard:
In-house Standards,
;Chemical Purity0.97 ;Appearance:off-white powder ;Molecular Formula:BrCH2BF3KMolecular Weight:200.84
Bromomethyl potassium trifluoroborate is a specialized organometallic reagent widely utilized in cross-coupling chemistry. Its molecular formula is C H2 B F3 K Br, and it carries the CAS number 148059-67-0. This compound serves as a stable surrogate for reactive bromomethyl species, facilitating precise carbon-carbon bond formation under mild conditions.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation and toxicity risks associated with halogenated boron compounds.