Description

1-(Trimethylsilyl)-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)Benzene is a specialized organosilicon compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and protecting group reagent. Its core value lies in its ability to impart silyl functionality to sensitive aromatic systems, facilitating complex organic transformations. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for developing active ingredients and novel polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing benzodioxole or protected phenol moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the trimethylsilyl group acts as a temporary protective group.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a silylating agent to protect hydroxyl groups or modify the reactivity of aromatic compounds in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor or monomer in the development of silicon-containing polymers and specialty resins.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Trimethylsilyl)-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)Benzene
CAS No.	52287-50-0
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2Si
Molecular Weight	194.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenyltrimethylsilane; 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-(trimethylsilyl)benzene; Piperonyltrimethylsilane; (3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)trimethylsilane; Trimethyl(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)silane; TMS-Piperonyl; Benzene, 1-(trimethylsilyl)-3,4-(methylenedioxy)-
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(Trimethylsilyl)-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)Benzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.