Description

2-[(Phenylmethoxy)Imino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester is a specialized organosilicon-protected intermediate used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in protecting carboxylic acid groups and facilitating complex multi-step reactions under mild conditions. It is primarily required by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly β-lactam antibiotics and protease inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its protecting group strategy is crucial for selective reactions.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected carboxylic acid derivative in the synthesis of modified peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel silicon-containing polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis, especially in studies involving silyl ester chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: Used by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for client-specific projects requiring protected intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(Phenylmethoxy)Imino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester
CAS No.	55520-94-0
Molecular Formula	C16H25NO3Si
Molecular Weight	307.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentanoic acid, 2-[(phenylmethoxy)imino]-, trimethylsilyl ester; Trimethylsilyl 2-[(benzyloxy)imino]pentanoate; 2-(Benzyloxyimino)pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester; O-Benzyl-2-oximinopentanoic Acid TMS Ester; (Benzyloxyimino)pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester; TMS Ester of 2-(Benzyloxyimino)pentanoic Acid; 55520-94-0; 2-(Benzyloxyimino)valeric Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(Phenylmethoxy)Imino]Pentanoic Acid Trimethylsilyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents.

Specification

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