Description

Dicyclohexylmethylsilane is a specialized organosilicon compound with the CAS number 37591-76-7, serving as a key intermediate in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for modifying surface properties and creating tailored silicon-based polymers. This product is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel materials with specific functional characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates requiring specific silicon-containing moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced stability and efficacy.
• Polymer & Material Science: A crucial monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialty silicones, silane coupling agents, and high-performance resins.
• Surface Modification: Employed to functionalize inorganic surfaces (e.g., silica, metals) to alter wettability, adhesion, or corrosion resistance.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create novel catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new organosilicon chemistry and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dicyclohexylmethylsilane
CAS No.	37591-76-7
Molecular Formula	C13H26Si
Molecular Weight	210.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyldicyclohexylsilane; Dicyclohexyl(methyl)silane; Methylbis(cyclohexyl)silane; Silane, dicyclohexylmethyl-; (Cyclohexyl)methylcyclohexylsilane; Dicyclohexylmethylsilane; Methyl(dicyclohexyl)silane
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Quality Control

Our Dicyclohexylmethylsilane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

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.