Description

2-[(9,9-Dimethyl-2-Fluorenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Benzyl Alcohol, 95% is a high-purity organosilicon intermediate featuring a fluorenyl-protected silyl benzyl alcohol functional group. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in advanced materials science, particularly in the synthesis of novel polymers and organic electronic components. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring silicon-containing scaffolds.
• Material Science Research: Used in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, hole-transport materials (HTMs), and other advanced electronic materials for OLED and photovoltaic applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialty silicones and silicon-modified polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a building block for creating novel silicon-based fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, where the fluorenyl group can act as a protective or directing group.
• Ligand Precursor: Can be modified to create novel chiral or achiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(9,9-Dimethyl-2-Fluorenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Benzyl Alcohol, 95%
CAS No.	1244855-65-9
Molecular Formula	C25H28OSi
Molecular Weight	372.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-yl)dimethylsilyl]benzyl alcohol; (2-((9,9-Dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-yl)dimethylsilyl)phenyl)methanol; Dimethyl(9,9-dimethyl-2-fluorenyl)(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)silane; Fluorenyldimethylsilyl benzyl alcohol derivative; Silicon-containing fluorenyl alcohol; Fmoc-silyl benzyl alcohol analog (structural); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(9,9-Dimethyl-2-Fluorenyl)Dimethylsilyl]Benzyl Alcohol, 95% undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and process chemistry. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and impurity profile. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are available upon request 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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