Description

2-[2-(Trichlorosilyl)Ethyl]Pyridine is a versatile organosilicon compound featuring a reactive trichlorosilyl group and a pyridine heterocycle, making it a valuable bifunctional building block for advanced material synthesis. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a coupling agent and surface modifier, facilitating the integration of organic and inorganic phases. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of specialty polymers, surface chemistry, and advanced material science.

Application

• Surface Modification Agent: For functionalizing silica, glass, and metal oxide surfaces to introduce pyridine-based ligands for catalysis or adhesion promotion.
• Polymer Crosslinking & Coupling Agent: Used in the synthesis of silicone-based polymers and hybrid organic-inorganic materials to enhance thermal and mechanical properties.
• Precursor for Functional Silanes: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of more complex silane coupling agents with tailored properties.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: The pyridine moiety can be utilized to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in organic synthesis.
• Adhesion Promoter in Specialty Coatings: Improves the bond between organic resins and inorganic substrates in high-performance coating formulations.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new material architectures, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and functionalized nanoparticles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(Trichlorosilyl)Ethyl]Pyridine
CAS No.	17082-69-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8Cl3NSi
Molecular Weight	240.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Trichlorosilylethyl)pyridine; (2-Pyridin-2-ylethyl)trichlorosilane; 2-(Trichlorosilylethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridineethanamine, N-(trimethylsilyl)-, trichloro derivative; Pyridine, 2-[2-(trichlorosilyl)ethyl]-; Trichloro(2-(2-pyridyl)ethyl)silane
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[2-(Trichlorosilyl)Ethyl]Pyridine is produced and analyzed under stringent quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for demanding applications. Our quality assurance includes rigorous in-process controls and final release testing via modern analytical techniques such as GC, NMR, and FTIR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent hydrolysis and degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chloride Content	Conforms

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