Description

[1-Phenyl-Methylidene]-Trimethylsilanyl-Amine is a specialized organosilicon reagent featuring a reactive imine group protected by a trimethylsilyl (TMS) moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic building block, enabling the controlled introduction of nitrogen-containing functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocycles and complex amine derivatives for drug discovery and development.
• Organometallic Chemistry: Serves as a ligand or a reagent in metal-catalyzed reactions and the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty polymers, silicones, and surface-modifying agents where controlled amine functionality is required.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel pesticide and herbicide candidates that incorporate silicon and nitrogen motifs.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving imine protection and deprotection strategies.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1-Phenyl-Methylidene]-Trimethylsilanyl-Amine
CAS No.	17599-61-0
Molecular Formula	C10H17NSi
Molecular Weight	179.34 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methylidene]benzenamine; N-(Trimethylsilylmethylene)aniline; Benzylidene(trimethylsilyl)amine; (Phenylmethylene)trimethylsilylamine; Anilino(trimethylsilyl)methane; TMS-protected benzylideneaniline; 1-Phenyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)methanimine
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Quality Control

Our production of [1-Phenyl-Methylidene]-Trimethylsilanyl-Amine adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR, GC, and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for prolonged storage or after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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