Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Borane dimethyl sulfide complex, 2M solution in THF, AcroSeal®
Quantity/Pack Size – 100ML, 800ML
Form – Liquid
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Reducing agent, hydroboration, organic synthesis
Product Overview
The borane dimethyl sulfide complex (2M in THF) is a highly reactive reducing agent designed for precision in organic synthesis and hydroboration reactions. Packaged in AcroSeal® bottles, it ensures maximum stability and protection against moisture and air, which are critical for maintaining its efficacy. This solution is widely recognized for its reliability in laboratory settings, offering consistent performance in sensitive chemical transformations. The dimethyl sulfide complex enhances solubility in THF, making it easier to handle and integrate into reaction protocols. Its controlled concentration (2M) allows for accurate dosing, minimizing waste and improving reproducibility. Ideal for researchers and chemists who demand purity and stability, this product adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring minimal impurities and high reactivity. The AcroSeal® packaging further guarantees long-term storage without degradation, making it a dependable choice for critical experiments.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of borane dimethyl sulfide complex in THF?
The shelf life is typically 12-24 months when stored unopened in its original AcroSeal® packaging at room temperature. Always check the label for the exact expiration date.
2. Is this solution compatible with glassware or specific reaction vessels?
Yes, it is compatible with standard laboratory glassware. However, ensure the vessel is dry and inert to avoid unintended reactions with moisture or reactive surfaces.
3. Are there safer alternatives to this borane complex for hydroboration?
Alternatives like sodium borohydride or lithium aluminum hydride can be used, but they may require different reaction conditions. This complex is preferred for its selectivity and mild reaction profiles.
4. How should I store this solution to maintain its stability?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly sealed when not in use to prevent exposure to air.
5. Can this product be used in non-anhydrous conditions?
No, it is highly sensitive to moisture and should only be used in anhydrous conditions to prevent decomposition or unwanted side reactions.
