Description

Trimethyl-Thiophen-2-Ylmethyl-Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a thiophene moiety, valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary commercial significance lies in its ability to act as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce silicon-containing functional groups into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring silicon-based bioisosteres or specific heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene-silane structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers, silicones, and organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a reagent in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Hiyama coupling) for carbon-silicon bond formation.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated as a building block for π-conjugated systems in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and solar cells.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimethyl-Thiophen-2-Ylmethyl-Silane
CAS No.	59321-65-2
Molecular Formula	C8H14SSi
Molecular Weight	170.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Thienylmethyl)trimethylsilane; Trimethyl(2-thienylmethyl)silane; (Thiophen-2-ylmethyl)trimethylsilane; 2-((Trimethylsilyl)methyl)thiophene; Silane, trimethyl(2-thienylmethyl)-; TMSM-Thiophene
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Quality Control

Our Trimethyl-Thiophen-2-Ylmethyl-Silane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, 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 needs.

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)	≥ 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.