Description

(E)-Trimethyl((1-Iodo-4-Methyloct-1-En-4-Yl)Oxy)Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique combination of an iodoalkene and a silyl ether functional group. This structure makes it a valuable versatile synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials sectors for its utility in cross-coupling reactions and as a building block for functionalized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring stereoselective introduction of carbon chains or silicon-containing moieties.
• Material Science Precursor: Used in the development of novel silicone-based polymers, resins, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials with tailored properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The vinyl iodide moiety acts as an effective coupling partner in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Heck, Stille, Sonogashira) for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the stereoselective synthesis of natural products and complex organic molecules.
• Surface Modification Agent: The silyl ether group can be used to functionalize surfaces (e.g., silica, glass) for specific chemical or physical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Research: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the synthesis of materials for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(E)-Trimethyl((1-Iodo-4-Methyloct-1-En-4-Yl)Oxy)Silane
CAS No.	62555-05-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₅IOSi
Molecular Weight	340.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-1-Iodo-4-methyl-4-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]oct-1-ene; (E)-4-Methyl-1-iodo-4-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-1-octene; (E)-Trimethyl(1-iodo-4-methyloct-1-en-4-yloxy)silane; 1-Iodo-4-methyl-4-(trimethylsiloxy)-1-octene (E)-; (E)-1-Iodo-4-methyloct-1-en-4-ol trimethylsilyl ether; Vinyl iodide silyl ether derivative C12; Silane, [(1E)-1-iodo-4-methyl-1-octen-4-yl]oxy]trimethyl-; TMS ether of (E)-1-iodo-4-methyloct-1-en-4-ol
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Quality Control

Our production of (E)-Trimethyl((1-Iodo-4-Methyloct-1-En-4-Yl)Oxy)Silane adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR (¹H, ¹³C), GC/HPLC, and FT-IR to confirm identity, isomeric purity (E/Z ratio), and chemical composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, 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. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, it is recommended to handle the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to ambient humidity during use. Optimal storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (E/Z ratio)	≥ 98:2 (by GC/HPLC)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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