Description

Trichloro-((E)-3,7-Dimethyl-Octa-2,6-Dienyl)-Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound that serves as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. Its primary value lies in its reactive trichlorosilane group, which enables efficient functionalization and serves as a precursor for more complex silicon-containing molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to introduce silicon-based functionalities into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, particularly where silicon is incorporated to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating silicon-based pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced properties.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of silicone-modified polymers, resins, and coatings with tailored thermal and mechanical characteristics.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to functionalize inorganic surfaces (e.g., silica, glass) or nanomaterials via silanization, imparting specific chemical properties for advanced material applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in hydrosilylation reactions and as a versatile reagent for introducing the geranyl-derived terpene chain into complex molecular architectures.
• Laboratory Research & Development: A critical reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on organometallic chemistry, catalysis, and the exploration of new silicon-based compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trichloro-((E)-3,7-Dimethyl-Octa-2,6-Dienyl)-Silane
CAS No.	28333-49-5
Molecular Formula	C10H17Cl3Si
Molecular Weight	263.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Trichloro(geranyl)silane; (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yltrichlorosilane; Geranyltrichlorosilane; (E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienyltrichlorosilane; 1-Trichlorosilyl-3,7-dimethyl-(2E,6E)-octadiene; (2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yltrichlorosilane; Trichloro(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl)silane; Geranyl Trichlorosilane
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Quality Control

Our production of Trichloro-((E)-3,7-Dimethyl-Octa-2,6-Dienyl)-Silane adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis, including assay by GC or HPLC, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases, oxidizing agents, and alcohols.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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