Triisopropyl borate

　　Main Applications

　　Organic Synthesis Intermediates:

　　Used to prepare organoboron compounds, which are then used to construct carbon-carbon bonds via coupling reactions (such as the Suzuki reaction) to synthesize complex structures like drug molecules and natural products (e.g., terpenes, steroids).

　　As a reagent precursor for hydroboration reactions, participating in the hydroboration-oxidation of alkenes and alkynes to prepare alcohol compounds.

　　Materials Science Field:

　　Used as a raw material for preparing borate glasses and ceramics; synthesizing boron-containing functional materials via sol-gel processes or chemical vapor deposition (CVD) to improve the heat resistance and mechanical properties of materials.

　　Used to prepare organic-inorganic hybrid materials, or as a metal surface treatment agent to enhance coating adhesion.

　　Other Applications:

　　As a gasoline additive to improve fuel combustion performance;

　　Used in the semiconductor industry for boron doping to regulate the electrical properties of semiconductors.

CAS NO: 5419-55-6

EC NO: 226-529-9

Molecular Formula: C₉H₂₁BO₃

Molecular Weight: 188.07

Aliases: ; Boric acid (tri) isopropyl ester; Isopropyl borate; Triisopropyl borane; Triisopropyl borate; TIPB;

Structural Formula: