Description

((Chloromethyl)Phenylethyl)Dimethylchlorosilane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring both chloromethyl and chlorosilyl functional groups, making it a versatile bifunctional reagent. This unique structure is critical for introducing silyl-protecting groups and serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require precise molecular modifications and controlled surface functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing silicon-containing moieties or as a protecting group reagent.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its functional groups enable the creation of specific bioactive structures.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to functionalize silica, glass, or polymer surfaces, imparting specific chemical properties for chromatography, coatings, or composite materials.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the synthesis of specialty silicones and silicon-modified polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic and organometallic chemistry labs for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel compounds.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Can be used as an adhesion promoter or modifier in high-performance silicone-based adhesive systems.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	((Chloromethyl)Phenylethyl)Dimethylchlorosilane
CAS No.	68092-71-7
Molecular Formula	C11H16Cl2Si
Molecular Weight	247.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl((2-(chloromethyl)phenethyl)chlorosilane; (2-(Chloromethyl)phenethyl)dimethylchlorosilane; (Chloromethylphenethyl)dimethylchlorosilane; 1-[(Chloromethyl)-2-phenylethyl]dimethylchlorosilane; γ-((Chloromethyl)phenethyl)dimethylchlorosilane; (2-Phenylethyl)dimethylchlorosilane, ω-chloro derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our ((Chloromethyl)Phenylethyl)Dimethylchlorosilane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay (GC/HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain purity and prevent hydrolysis. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.08 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.520

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