Description

6-[Bis(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Hexanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a protected amino acid functionality. This chemical is a valuable synthetic intermediate and silylating agent, prized for its role in introducing silyl-protected amino groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of peptide mimetics, prodrugs, and other bioactive molecules requiring protected amino acid derivatives.
• Silylation Reagent: Used to introduce trimethylsilyl (TMS) protecting groups onto sensitive functional groups like amines and carboxylic acids during multi-step organic synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialized silicones and silicon-containing polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides where silylated intermediates can improve stability or bioavailability.
• Material Science: Used in surface modification and the creation of silane coupling agents for composite materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules, particularly in methodologies requiring moisture-sensitive intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-[Bis(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Hexanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester
CAS No.	25688-76-0
Molecular Formula	C15H35NO2Si3
Molecular Weight	345.70 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[Bis(trimethylsilyl)amino]hexanoic acid trimethylsilyl ester; Hexanoic acid, 6-[bis(trimethylsilyl)amino]-, trimethylsilyl ester; N,N-Bis(trimethylsilyl)-6-(trimethylsiloxy)-6-oxohexan-1-aminium; TMS-Protected 6-Aminohexanoate; Silylated 6-Aminocaproic Acid Ester; Aminohexanoic Acid Tris(trimethylsilyl) Derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-[Bis(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Hexanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and assay. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, moisture content, and other critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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