Description

3-Methyladipic Acid Di(Trimethylsilyl) Ester is a specialized organosilicon derivative of 3-methyladipic acid, serving as a key protected intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in introducing the 3-methyladipoyl moiety while offering enhanced solubility and stability in non-polar reaction media. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a protected synthon for the controlled introduction of the 3-methyladipic acid unit in complex organic molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer precursor in the synthesis of specialty polyesters and polyamides with tailored properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel silicon-containing materials and surface-modifying agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyladipic Acid Di(Trimethylsilyl) Ester
CAS No.	55520-93-9
Molecular Formula	C15H32O4Si2
Molecular Weight	332.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(trimethylsilyl) 3-Methyladipate; 3-Methylhexanedioic Acid Bis(trimethylsilyl) Ester; Di(trimethylsilyl) 3-Methyladipate; 3-Methyladipic Acid Bis(trimethylsilyl) Ester; Hexanedioic acid, 3-methyl-, 1,6-bis(trimethylsilyl) ester; TMS Ester of 3-Methyladipic Acid
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Quality Control

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

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC or HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.