Description

Silane,[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-Yltrimethyl- is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a biphenyl core linked to a reactive trimethylsilyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced material synthesis, offering unique steric and electronic properties for modifying surfaces and polymer backbones. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the electronics, advanced polymer, and specialty chemical sectors for creating high-performance materials.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for high-temperature and engineering plastics.
• Surface Functionalization Agent: Used to modify glass, silicon, or metal oxide surfaces to alter wettability, adhesion, or introduce specific chemical functionalities.
• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Technology: Employed in the synthesis of liquid crystal molecules and alignment layers for display applications.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemistry Intermediate: Provides a protected or modified biphenyl moiety for complex molecule synthesis.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Used to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silane,[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-Yltrimethyl-
CAS No.	17938-21-5
Molecular Formula	C15H18Si
Molecular Weight	226.39 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trimethylsilyl)biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-yltrimethylsilane; m-Biphenylyltrimethylsilane; 3-Biphenylyltrimethylsilane; Trimethyl(3-phenylphenyl)silane; (3-Phenylphenyl)trimethylsilane; m-(Trimethylsilyl)biphenyl
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Quality Control

Our production of Silane,[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-Yltrimethyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis, including purity assay and impurity profiling via GC/HPLC, to ensure consistency and meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.