Borane-2-methylpyridine complex, 95%

Description

CAS: 3999-38-0 | C6H10BN | 106.96 g/mol

Used as reactant for N-Benzyl-protection of amino acid derivatives by reductive alkylation, reductive alkoxyamination, as reducing agent for the labeling of oligosaccharides by reductive amination, synthesis of alkoxyamine derivatives, via reduction of oxime ethers, reductive amination reactions of C1-C10 aldehyde 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazones, synthesis of various trifluoromethylated amino compounds and an alternative reagent for reductive aminations.

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Applications
Used as reactant for N-Benzyl-protection of amino acid derivatives by reductive alkylation, reductive alkoxyamination, as reducing agent for the labeling of oligosaccharides by reductive amination, synthesis of alkoxyamine derivatives, via reduction of oxime ethers, reductive amination reactions of C1-C10 aldehyde 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazones, synthesis of various trifluoromethylated amino compounds and an alternative reagent for reductive aminations.

Solubility
Slightly sol. in water, cyclohexane, very sol. in methanol, THF, diglyme, and benzene

Notes
Refrigerate. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 3999-38-0
• Molecular Formula: C6H10BN
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 106.96
• MDL Number: MFCD07784361
• InChI Key: ZMASBEFBIXMNCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-Picoline borane complex
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylpyridine borane
• SMILES: B.CC1=CC=CC=N1

• Melting Point: 44°C to 50°C
• Color: White
• Flash Point: 100°C (212°F)
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN2813
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Slightly sol; in water,cyclohexane,very sol; in methanol,THF,diglyme,and benzene
• Formula Weight: 106.96
• Percent Purity: 95%
• Physical Form: Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: Borane-2-methylpyridine complex

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H261-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H261-H315-H319-H335 In contact with water releases flammable gas. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P223-P231+P232-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P335+P334-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packaging Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: WATER-REACTIVE SOLID, N.O.S.
TSCA	No
storageNote1	2° to 8°C
Recommended Storage	Keep cold; Store under Argon

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only