1109-15-5 | Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane

CAS:1109-15-5 | Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane ,Description

Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane, also known as TPFPB, is a highly fluorinated boron-containing compound with a unique chemical structure. It has been widely studied in recent years due to its unique properties and potential applications in various fields. 
 

Scientific Research Applications

• Catalysis in Polymerization

  It is used as a co-catalyst in metallocene-based industrial processes for the homogeneous polymerization of olefins (Piers & Chivers, 1997).

• Hydrometallation Reactions and Alkylations

  Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane has roles in various catalytic reactions, including hydrometallation, alkylations, and catalyzed aldol-type reactions (Erker, 2005).

• Alkylation of 1,3-Dicarbonyl Compounds

  It's effective in the alkylation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds using benzylic alcohols, leading to the synthesis of various oxygenated heterocycles (Reddy, Vijaykumar, & Grée, 2010).

• Ring-Opening Polymerization of Benzoxazines

  This compound is used to lower the ring-opening polymerization temperature of benzoxazines, influencing thermal properties and char yield of the resulting polymers (Arslan, Kiskan, & Yagcı, 2018).

• Friedel–Crafts Reactions

  It serves as an efficient catalyst for Friedel–Crafts reactions, particularly in the synthesis of unsymmetrical triarylmethanes (Thirupathi, Neupane, & Lee, 2011).

• Siloxane Synthesis

  Utilized in the synthesis of unique siloxane products, demonstrating its versatility in chemical synthesis (Gao, Battley, & Leitao, 2022).

• Improvement in Power Capabilities of Lithium-Ion Batteries

  Investigated as an electrolyte additive to enhance the power capabilities and cycling performance of lithium-ion batteries (Chen & Amine, 2006).

• Mechanistic Studies in Hydrosilylation

  Pioneering studies in "frustrated Lewis pair" chemistry, particularly in hydrosilylation of carbonyl and imine functions (Piers, Marwitz, & Mercier, 2011).

• Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalysts in Diels–Alder Reaction

  Assisting in chiral supramolecular phosphoric acid catalysts for selective reactions (Hatano, Ishihara, Goto, & Ishihara, 2015).

• Optically Active Polymer Synthesis

  Found to be effective in synthesizing optically pure and diisotactic polymers, impacting the structure and properties of the polymers (Zhou & Kawakami, 2005).

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