Description

[(10-Bromodecyl)Oxy]Trimethylsilane is a bifunctional organosilicon compound featuring a reactive bromoalkyl chain and a hydrolytically stable trimethylsilyl ether group. This unique structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and surface modification agent for creating specialized materials. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, advanced materials, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures and modifying surface properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, particularly for introducing long-chain alkyl functionalities.
• Surface Functionalization Agent: Used to modify the surface of silica, glass, or other metal oxides, imparting hydrophobic properties or providing an anchor point for further chemical grafting via the bromine atom.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, such as silicone copolymers with pendant alkyl bromide groups for subsequent reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Materials: Employed in the production of alignment layers and other components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its ability to form ordered monolayers.
• Nanomaterial Synthesis: Utilized as a capping or functionalizing agent for nanoparticles, enabling controlled dispersion in organic matrices or facilitating specific bioconjugation.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromine moiety makes it a suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(10-Bromodecyl)Oxy]Trimethylsilane
CAS No.	26306-02-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₉BrOSi
Molecular Weight	309.36 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Bromodecyloxytrimethylsilane; Trimethyl(10-bromodecyloxy)silane; 1-Bromo-10-(trimethylsilyloxy)decane; (10-Bromodecyl) trimethylsilyl ether; O-[(10-Bromodecyl)]trimethylsilanol; Bromodecyloxytris(methyl)silane
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Quality Control

Our [(10-Bromodecyl)Oxy]Trimethylsilane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for prolonged storage or after opening to maintain stability. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.