Description

1-Silatetracyclo[2.2.0.02,6.03,5]Hexane,1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique, highly strained tetracyclic cage structure. This compound matters as a valuable synthetic intermediate and precursor in advanced materials science, particularly for introducing silicon-containing functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organometallic chemistry, polymer science, and pharmaceutical development for creating novel silicone-based polymers, ligands, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel silicone resins and high-performance polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serving as a key building block in the synthesis of complex, silicon-containing drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organometallic Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel silicon-based ligands for catalysis and organometallic complexes.
• Materials Science Research: Acting as a precursor for silicon carbide (SiC) or other ceramic materials via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or pyrolysis routes.
• Surface Modification & Functionalization: Employed to introduce silyl groups onto surfaces or other molecules, altering hydrophobicity, adhesion, or reactivity.
• Specialty Silicone Fluids & Elastomers: Used in the formulation of high-value silicone products requiring specific structural motifs for enhanced performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Silatetracyclo[2.2.0.02,6.03,5]Hexane,1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	503448-75-7
Molecular Formula	C9H16Si
Molecular Weight	152.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(tert-Butyl)silatetracyclo[2.2.0.0²,⁶.0³,⁵]hexane; tert-Butylsilatetracyclo[2.2.0.0²,⁶.0³,⁵]hexane; 1-tert-Butylsilatetracyclo[2.2.0.0²,⁶.0³,⁵]hexane; Silatetracyclo[2.2.0.0²,⁶.0³,⁵]hexane, 1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 1-(tert-Butyl)pentacyclo[2.2.0.0²,⁶.0³,⁵]hexasilane (related structural name); Cage Silane Derivative; tert-Butyl Cage Silane
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-Silatetracyclo[2.2.0.02,6.03,5]Hexane,1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR (¹H, ¹³C, ²⁹Si), GC-MS, and HPLC. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC or HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w

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