Description

2-(Diisopropylsilyl)Pyridine is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a diisopropylsilyl group, making it a valuable silylating agent and versatile building block in synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its ability to introduce sterically hindered silyl protecting groups, which are crucial for the selective synthesis of complex molecules in sensitive applications. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise molecular control is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating silicon-containing drug candidates.
• Silyl Protecting Agent: Used to protect hydroxyl (-OH) and other functional groups during multi-step organic synthesis, offering stability under various reaction conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides that require silicon-based moieties for enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty silicones, polymers, and silicon-based hybrid materials.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare novel ligand systems for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and organosilicon chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Diisopropylsilyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1232692-92-0
Molecular Formula	C11H19NSi
Molecular Weight	193.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Diisopropylsilyl)pyridine; Diisopropyl(2-pyridyl)silane; 2-Pyridinyldiisopropylsilane; 2-(Diisopropylsilanediyl)pyridine; N-(Diisopropylsilyl)pyridin-2-amine (tautomer); Diisopropyl(2-pyridinyl)silane; Pyridine, 2-(diisopropylsilyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Diisopropylsilyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR analysis, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, the container must be kept sealed and allowed to reach ambient temperature before opening to prevent moisture ingress.

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.