Description

Nitroveratryloxycarbonylamidopropyltriethoxysilane, 10% In Tetrahydrofuran is a specialized, photolabile silane coupling agent designed for advanced surface modification and controlled-release applications. This compound is critical for creating functional interfaces in materials science, where precise, light-triggered deprotection is required. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of photolithography, advanced polymer synthesis, and the development of stimuli-responsive coatings and biomaterials.

Application

• Photolithography and Microfabrication: Acts as a photoremovable protecting group for surface-bound molecules, enabling the patterning of functional groups on silicon wafers and other substrates with high spatial resolution.
• Controlled Drug Delivery Systems: Used to tether therapeutic agents to nanoparticle or implant surfaces, allowing for precise, light-activated release at targeted sites.
• Stimuli-Responsive Polymers and Coatings: Serves as a key monomer or cross-linker for synthesizing smart materials whose properties (e.g., adhesion, wettability) change upon UV light exposure.
• Bio-conjugation and Sensor Development: Facilitates the light-directed immobilization of biomolecules (e.g., proteins, DNA) onto biosensor chips and diagnostic platforms.
• Advanced Adhesives and Sealants: Enhances the interfacial bonding between organic polymers and inorganic fillers or substrates, with the potential for UV-curable formulations.
• Surface Engineering of Nanoparticles: Functionalizes quantum dots, silica, or metal nanoparticles for tailored optical, electronic, or catalytic properties triggered by light.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nitroveratryloxycarbonylamidopropyltriethoxysilane, 10% In Tetrahydrofuran
CAS No.	188541-09-5
Molecular Formula	C19H30N2O9Si
Molecular Weight	458.54 g/mol
Synonyms	NVOC-APTES; 3-[(2-Nitro-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl)oxycarbonylamino]propyltriethoxysilane; NVOC-protected aminosilane; Photolabile aminosilane; NVOC-NH-(CH2)3-Si(OCH2CH3)3; Light-sensitive triethoxysilane; NVOC-APTS; Nvoc-Amidopropyltriethoxysilane
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Quality Control

Our Nitroveratryloxycarbonylamidopropyltriethoxysilane solution is produced under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability for sensitive photochemical applications. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and solution concentration. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 2-8°C (refrigerated conditions) to maintain stability of both the active silane and the tetrahydrofuran solvent. Due to the highly volatile nature of the solvent, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow solution
Concentration (NVOC-Silane)	10% w/w in THF
Identification (IR / NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC / Titration)	≥ 95.0% (of stated silane content)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (silane peak area)
Solvent (THF) Content	Balance
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 0.1%

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