Description

(1-Methoxyvinyl)Trimethylsilane is a versatile organosilicon reagent featuring a protected enol ether functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic building block in advanced organic and organometallic chemistry, enabling the introduction of the methoxyvinyl group under mild conditions. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex carbon skeletons and heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its functional group allows for efficient carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of advanced silicon-containing polymers and hybrid materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a coupling partner in transition-metal catalyzed reactions, such as Heck, Stille, or Suzuki-type couplings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development and exploring new reaction pathways in synthetic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methoxyvinyl)Trimethylsilane
CAS No.	79678-01-6
Molecular Formula	C6H14OSi
Molecular Weight	130.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Trimethyl(1-methoxyethenyl)silane; 1-Methoxy-1-(trimethylsilyl)ethylene; 1-Methoxyvinyltrimethylsilane; (Methoxyvinyl)trimethylsilane; Silane, trimethyl(1-methoxyethenyl)-; 1-(Trimethylsilyl)vinyl methyl ether; Vinyl methyl ether, 1-trimethylsilyl-
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methoxyvinyl)Trimethylsilane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.