Description

n-(α-tert-Butylbenzylidene)-α,α,α-Trimethylsilanamine is a specialized organosilicon compound that serves as a versatile reagent and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique structure, which combines a sterically hindered imine with a silyl protecting group, making it a critical component for constructing complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity, reliable building blocks for their synthetic workflows.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sterically hindered amine or silyl-protected functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, silicones, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on imine chemistry, silylation reactions, and asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance, flavor, and dye molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(α-tert-Butylbenzylidene)-α,α,α-Trimethylsilanamine
CAS No.	33933-98-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₃NSi
Molecular Weight	233.43 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(E)-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)methylene]-1,1,1-trimethylsilanamine; N-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)methylene]trimethylsilylamine; (E)-N-((4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)methylene)-1,1,1-trimethylsilanamine; N-(4-tert-Butylbenzylidene)trimethylsilylamine; tert-Butylbenzylidene trimethylsilylamine; Silanamine, N-[(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl)methylene]-1,1,1-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our n-(α-tert-Butylbenzylidene)-α,α,α-Trimethylsilanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 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) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

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