Description

Dimethylallylbenzylsilane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique combination of an allyl group and a benzyl group attached to a silicon center. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing silicon-containing functional groups into complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring silicon-based bioisosteres or specific hydrophobic character.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the silane moiety can influence the compound's stability, bioavailability, or mode of action.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty silicones, silicon-based polymers, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Employed in the creation of novel organometallic catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to functionalize silica, glass, or other inorganic surfaces, altering their hydrophobicity, adhesion, or reactivity for specific industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylallylbenzylsilane
CAS No.	13617-38-4
Molecular Formula	C12H18Si
Molecular Weight	190.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Allyldimethyl(phenylmethyl)silane; Benzylallyldimethylsilane; (Allyldimethylsilyl)methylbenzene; Dimethyl(2-propen-1-yl)(phenylmethyl)silane; Phenylmethyldimethylallylsilane; Silane, allyldimethyl(phenylmethyl)-; (Allyldimethylsilylmethyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Our Dimethylallylbenzylsilane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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