Description

3-Trimethylsilyl-2-Oxazolidinone is a specialized organosilicon reagent featuring a protected carbonyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile silylating agent and a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications requiring selective protection and functional group transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing the trimethylsilyl (TMS) protecting group.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a coupling agent or protecting group reagent in the production of peptides and related biomolecules.
• Agrochemical Production: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for the protection of carbonyl functionalities, facilitating multi-step synthetic routes.
• Silicon Chemistry Research: A valuable compound for studying silylation reactions and developing new organosilicon methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use as a precursor or modifying agent in the development of specialty polymers and silicon-based materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Trimethylsilyl-2-Oxazolidinone
CAS No.	43112-38-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO2Si
Molecular Weight	159.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trimethylsilyl)-2-oxazolidinone; 2-Oxazolidinone, 3-(trimethylsilyl)-; N-Trimethylsilyl-2-oxazolidinone; TMS-Oxazolidinone; 3-TMS-2-oxazolidinone; 43112-38-5; N-(Trimethylsilyl)oxazolidin-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-Trimethylsilyl-2-Oxazolidinone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/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.