Methoxydiethylborane
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Methoxydiethylborane (MDEB), with CAS 7397-46-8, can be used in the production of Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Fluvastatin and Pitavastatin. MDEB (CAS 7397-46-8) is widely used in organic and pharmaceutical synthesis. Its applications vary widely, ranging from asymmetric reduction, asymmetric catalytic cross-coupling, free-adical initiation and so on.
Methoxydiethylborane have proven especially effective as diastereoselective reagents to produce syndiols from β-hydroxyketones.