Description

Cyclohexyl(Methyl)Silanediol is a versatile organosilicon intermediate characterized by its unique silanediol functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a building block in the synthesis of advanced silicone polymers and as a surface-modifying agent. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to incorporate specific hydrophobic or reactive properties into their products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, particularly where silicon is incorporated to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating silicon-containing pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Silicone Polymer Modification: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty silicones, influencing elasticity, thermal stability, and adhesion properties.
• Surface Treatment Agent: Utilized to modify the surface properties of inorganic materials like silica, glass, or metals, improving hydrophobicity and compatibility with organic matrices.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Incorporated to enhance the performance characteristics of high-performance adhesives and sealants, including moisture resistance and durability.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organosilicon chemistry, catalysis, and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexyl(Methyl)Silanediol
CAS No.	18295-72-2
Molecular Formula	C7H16O2Si
Molecular Weight	160.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexylmethylsilanediol; (Cyclohexyl)(methyl)silanediol; Methylcyclohexylsilanediol; Cyclohexyl(methyl)dihydroxysilane; Silanediol, cyclohexylmethyl-; Cyclohexyl-methyl-silanediol; Cyclohexyl(methyl)silicon dihydroxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexyl(Methyl)Silanediol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the precise requirements of our industrial and research partners. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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