Description

1-Methyl-(3-Trimethylsilyl)Pyrrolidone-2 is a specialized organosilicon derivative of pyrrolidone, designed for advanced synthetic applications. This compound is valued for its unique combination of a polar aprotic solvent character and the protective and reactivity-modifying properties of the trimethylsilyl group. It is a critical reagent and intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in high-tech chemical synthesis. Key industries that utilize this material include pharmaceutical development, agrochemical research, and the production of advanced materials and electronic chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where silyl protection strategies are employed for sensitive functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block or solvent in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides requiring specialized silicon-containing motifs.
• Advanced Material Production: Acts as a precursor or processing aid in the manufacture of silicone-modified polymers, resins, and specialty coatings.
• Electronics Chemicals: Utilized in the formulation of photoresists, dielectric materials, and other electronic-grade chemicals where high purity and specific reactivity are paramount.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for introducing the trimethylsilyl group or as a high-boiling polar solvent for demanding reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for chemists exploring new synthetic methodologies, particularly in organometallic and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-(3-Trimethylsilyl)Pyrrolidone-2
CAS No.	72578-86-0
Molecular Formula	C9H19NOSi
Molecular Weight	185.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(trimethylsilyl)-2-pyrrolidone; 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone; N-Methyl-3-(trimethylsilyl)-2-pyrrolidone; 1-Methyl-3-trimethylsilyl-2-pyrrolidinone; N-Methyl-3-trimethylsilylpyrrolidin-2-one; 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-methyl-3-(trimethylsilyl)-; MTSP
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-Methyl-(3-Trimethylsilyl)Pyrrolidone-2 adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.4600 - 1.4700
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	0.950 - 0.980

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