Description

4-Trimethylsilyloxydodecane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a long-chain alkoxy group protected by a trimethylsilyl (TMS) moiety. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and protecting group in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly for alcohols. It is essential for industries requiring precise molecular construction, such as pharmaceuticals, advanced materials, and fine chemical manufacturing, where it facilitates complex reactions and enhances product stability.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex pharmaceutical actives and agrochemicals.
• Utilized as a protecting group for alcohols in sensitive organic synthesis, preventing unwanted side reactions.
• Employed in the research and development of specialty polymers and advanced material precursors.
• Used in the production of liquid crystals and other electronic materials requiring specific alkoxysilane components.
• Serves as a reagent in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Acts as a surface modifying agent or coupling agent in specialized coatings and adhesives formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Trimethylsilyloxydodecane
CAS No.	39789-28-1
Molecular Formula	C15H34OSi
Molecular Weight	258.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecane, 4-(trimethylsilyl)oxy-; 4-(Trimethylsilyloxy)dodecane; 4-TMS-Oxydodecane; 4-Hydroxydodecane Trimethylsilyl Ether; Trimethyl(4-dodecyloxy)silane; (4-Dodecyloxy)trimethylsilane; TMS-dodecyl ether (4-)
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Quality Control

Our 4-Trimethylsilyloxydodecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong 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.