Description

(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dimethyl(Trifluoromethyl)-Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a trifluoromethyl group, making it a valuable reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile building block for introducing fluorinated silyl groups, which can impart unique properties to target molecules. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing novel fluorinated compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with enhanced biological activity and stability.
• Materials Science: Acts as a precursor for surface modification, functional coatings, and the development of fluorinated silicones with unique hydrophobic and oleophobic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a fluorinated silylating agent for protecting groups or as a ligand modifier in catalytic systems.
• Electronics & Semiconductor: Potential use in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes for creating thin films or as a precursor for specialty electronic materials.
• Research & Development: A critical tool for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new fluorination methodologies and organosilicon chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dimethyl(Trifluoromethyl)-Silane
CAS No.	536975-47-0
Molecular Formula	C7H15F3Si
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyldimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane; (tert-Butyl)dimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane; t-Butyldimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane; TBDMS-CF3; (Trifluoromethyl)dimethyl-tert-butylsilane; tert-Butyl(trifluoromethyl)dimethylsilane; 1,1-Dimethylethyl-dimethyl-(trifluoromethyl)silane
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Quality Control

Our (1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dimethyl(Trifluoromethyl)-Silane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

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