Description

{2-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Phenyl}Methanol is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a silyl-protected benzyl alcohol moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules where selective protection and functional group manipulation are critical. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of novel silicon-containing polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring silicon isosteres or protected alcohol functionalities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of sophisticated ligands for catalysis, including those for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty silicones, silicon-based polymers, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in organosilicon chemistry and new synthetic route development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in creating novel silicon-containing agrochemicals with enhanced properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	{2-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Phenyl}Methanol
CAS No.	1217863-51-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₀O₂Si
Molecular Weight	272.42 g/mol
Synonyms	[2-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)dimethylsilyl]phenyl]methanol; (2-{[2-Methoxyphenyl]dimethylsilyl}phenyl)methanol; 1-{2-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)dimethylsilyl]phenyl}methanol; Dimethyl(2-methoxyphenyl){2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl}silane; (2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)dimethyl(2-methoxyphenyl)silane
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Quality Control

Our production of {2-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Phenyl}Methanol adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and synthesis applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.