Description

1-Methyl-o-carborane (CAS No. 16872-10-9) is a highly specialized organoboron compound with the molecular formula C₃H₄B₁₀. This unique carborane derivative features a methyl group attached to the o-carborane (ortho-carborane) cage structure, offering exceptional thermal and chemical stability. As a member of the icosahedral carborane family, it exhibits remarkable electron-delocalization properties, making it valuable in advanced materials science and coordination chemistry applications. This product is supplied as a high-purity solid with strict quality control to ensure consistency in research and industrial applications. Ideal for use in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) research, catalysis, and the development of heat-resistant polymers.

Properties

• CAS Number: 16872-10-9
• Complexity: 172
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H4B10/c1-3-2(4-3)5-7-9-11-13-12-10-8-6-3/h2H,1H3
• InChI Key: IAKBOYWEIQDJFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 148.131615
• Molecular Formula: C3H4B10
• Molecular Weight: 148.2
• SMILES: [B]1[B][B][B][B]C2[B]C2([B][B][B][B]1)C
• Monoisotopic Mass: 150.124352
• Synonyms: 1-Methyl-o-carborane, DTXCID501745123, DTXSID901315219, 16872-10-9, 1-Methy-O-Carborane, 11-methyl-2^{2}, 1-METHYL-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12-DECABORABICYCLO[9.1.0]DODECANE, AKOS006272503

Application

1-Methyl-o-carborane is primarily used in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) research due to its high boron content and stability. It serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of thermally stable polymers and advanced materials for aerospace applications. Researchers also utilize it in catalytic systems and as a ligand in transition metal complexes for specialized organic transformations.

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