Triethyl Borate
Description :
Overview of Triethyl Borate
Triethyl Borate is an organoboron compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis, a flame retardant intermediate, and a specialty chemical. Known for its use in preparing boronic acids and esters, applications in Suzuki coupling chemistry, and flame retardant formulations, Triethyl Borate is widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, materials chemistry, and specialty chemical production.
This compound appears as a colorless liquid with a mild characteristic odor. Its boron ester structure provides useful reactivity in various synthetic transformations.
Related products include Trimethyl Borate, Triisopropyl Borate, and other boron esters used in organic synthesis.
Applications of Triethyl Borate
Pharmaceutical & Organic Synthesis
- Used in preparing boronic acids and esters
- Applied in the Suzuki coupling reaction precursors
- Used in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis
- Applied in organic synthesis reactions
Flame Retardant Applications
- Used in producing flame-retardant formulations
- Applied to polymer additives
- Used in developing specialty flame retardants
- Applied in materials chemistry
Industrial Applications
- Used in producing boron compounds
- Applied in specialty chemical synthesis
- Used in developing functional materials
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- FLAMMABLE LIQUID—keep away from ignition sources
- MOISTURE SENSITIVE—reacts with water
- Avoid inhalation of vapors
- Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Handle in well-ventilated areas
- Store in tightly closed containers under an inert atmosphere
Where to Buy Triethyl Borate?
Triethyl Borate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Triethyl Borate for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
Triethyl Borate Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and industrial use
- High-purity grades (98%, 99%)
- Packaged under an inert atmosphere
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed flammability and moisture sensitivity warnings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Triethyl Borate used for?
Used in preparing boronic esters, Suzuki coupling precursors, flame retardant formulations, and specialty chemical synthesis. -
What is the molecular formula?
Molecular formula: C₆H₁₅BO₃ or (C₂H₅O)₃B with molecular weight 145.99 g/mol. -
How is it used in Suzuki coupling?
Precursor for preparing arylboronic esters, which are coupling partners in Suzuki-Miyaura reactions.
