Description

6-Methyl-2,4,7-Tris[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]Pteridine is a specialized organosilicon derivative of the pteridine heterocycle, designed for advanced synthetic and research applications. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and protecting group reagent in the preparation of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing and modifying pteridine-based structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel pteridine-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and folate antagonists.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging the pteridine scaffold's bioactivity.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing protected hydroxyl functionalities in multi-step organic syntheses.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a precursor for creating functionalized organic molecules used in electronic or photonic materials research.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental research to study chemical reactions, mechanisms, and the properties of silyl-protected heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2,4,7-Tris[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]Pteridine
CAS No.	31053-50-6
Molecular Formula	C16H32N4O3Si3
Molecular Weight	428.71 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2,4,7-tris(trimethylsiloxy)pteridine; 2,4,7-Tris(trimethylsiloxy)-6-methylpteridine; 6-Methyl-2,4,7-tris-O-(trimethylsilyl)pteridine; Pteridine, 6-methyl-2,4,7-tris[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-; TMS-protected 6-methylpteridinetriol; 6-Methylpteridine-2,4,7-triol tris(trimethylsilyl) ether
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-Methyl-2,4,7-Tris[(Trimethylsilyl)Oxy]Pteridine adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is fully characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when not in use to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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