Description

5-[(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring dual trimethylsilyl protecting groups. This bifunctional reagent is highly valued in advanced organic synthesis for its role as a protected amino acid derivative and a versatile silylating agent. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Mimetic Synthesis: Used to introduce silyl-protected amino acid motifs into peptide analogs and peptidomimetics for medicinal chemistry research.
• Silylating Agent: Functions as a reagent for the protection of hydroxyl and carboxylic acid groups in sensitive synthetic pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel silicon-containing polymers and hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the research and development of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester
CAS No.	55124-91-9
Molecular Formula	C11H27NO2Si2
Molecular Weight	261.51 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(Trimethylsilyl)amino]pentanoic acid trimethylsilyl ester; 5-(Trimethylsilylamino)valeric Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester; δ-(Trimethylsilylamino)valeric Acid TMS Ester; 5-Aminopentanoic Acid Bis(trimethylsilyl) Derivative; 5-(TMS-amino)pentanoic Acid TMS Ester; N-(Trimethylsilyl)-5-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-5-oxopentan-1-aminium; Bis(trimethylsilyl) 5-aminopentanoate
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Quality Control

Our 5-[(Trimethylsilyl)Amino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

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