Description

1,1-Dimethylsilacycloheptan-4-One is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a seven-membered ring structure. This unique silacycloheptanone serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on developing novel silicone-based polymers, specialty chemical precursors, and pharmaceutical intermediates where its specific ring size and functional groups offer distinct reactivity.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Research: Key monomer or intermediate for synthesizing novel silicone-based polymers and copolymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific cyclic silicon-containing scaffolds.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organosilicon compounds used in catalysts, ligands, and functional materials.
• Materials Science: Investigated for applications in developing new hybrid organic-inorganic materials, coatings, and precursors for silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for exploring new reaction pathways and methodologies in organometallic and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dimethylsilacycloheptan-4-One
CAS No.	10325-26-5
Molecular Formula	C8H16OSi
Molecular Weight	156.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Silacycloheptanone, 1,1-dimethyl-; 1,1-Dimethyl-4-silacycloheptanone; 1,1-Dimethylsilacycloheptan-4-one; Dimethylsilacycloheptanone; 4-Oxo-1,1-dimethylsilacycloheptane
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dimethylsilacycloheptan-4-One is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.