Description

(2-(Methoxy[2-(Trimethylsilyl)Phenyl]Methyl)Phenyl)(Trimethyl)Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique bis(trimethylsilyl) structure with a methoxy-substituted bridging group. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and protecting group reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly valuable for its ability to impart steric bulk and modify reactivity. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers developing complex molecules where precise control over silicon-based functional groups is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing complex aromatic and heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its silicon moiety for enhanced biological activity or stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty silicones, resins, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a protecting group for sensitive functional groups or as a ligand modifier in catalytic systems.
• Electronics & Semiconductor Industry: Potential use in the deposition of silicon-containing thin films or as a precursor in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological development in organometallic and silicon chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(2-(Methoxy[2-(Trimethylsilyl)Phenyl]Methyl)Phenyl)(Trimethyl)Silane
CAS No.	59164-25-9
Molecular Formula	C20H30OSi2
Molecular Weight	342.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[Methoxy(phenyl)methylene]bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)benzene]; Bis(2-trimethylsilylphenyl)methoxymethane; [Methoxybis(2-trimethylsilylphenyl)methyl]benzene; 2,2'-[(Methoxyphenylmethylene)di-1,4-phenylene]bis[1,1,1-trimethylsilane]; (Methoxy[2-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl]methyl)(2-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl)silane; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of (2-(Methoxy[2-(Trimethylsilyl)Phenyl]Methyl)Phenyl)(Trimethyl)Silane adheres to a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and 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.