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AA20342

1150655-04-1 | Potassium dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroboronate

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Description
Catalog Number: AA20342
Chemical Name: Potassium dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroboronate
CAS Number: 1150655-04-1
Molecular Formula: C3H8BF3KN
Molecular Weight: 165.0068
MDL Number: MFCD10700163
SMILES: F[B-](CN(C)C)(F)F.[K+]

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 73.9  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 2  
Heavy Atom Count: 9  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • The synthesis route for Potassium dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroboronate typically involves the following steps:
    
    1. **Preparation of the Dimethylaminomethyl moiety (DMAM):** This starts with the formation of N,N-dimethylaminomethyl chloride by treating formaldehyde (methanal) with dimethylamine in the presence of hydrochloric acid. 
    
    2. **Formation of the Trifluoroborane (BF3) intermediate:** Trifluoroborane can be generated in situ by reacting boron trifluoride etherate with a suitable reducing agent such as sodium borohydride in an ether solvent.
    
    3. **Coupling reaction:** The DMAM chloride prepared in step 1 is then reacted with the BF3 intermediate from step 2 to yield dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroborane.
    
    4. **Neutralization:** The reaction mixture is neutralized with potassium carbonate to form Potassium dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroboronate as the final product.
    
    5. **Purification:** The product is purified, typically by crystallization from an appropriate solvent, such as ethanol or diethyl ether, to obtain the pure Potassium dimethylaminomethyltrifluoroboronate.
    
    Each step needs to be monitored closely with regards to stoichiometry, temperature, and reaction time to ensure the highest yield and purity of the final product. Safety precautions should be strictly adhered to due to the reactivity of the intermediates and the corrosive nature of some reagents used.
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