Description

Silane, (2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Trimethyl- is a specialized organosilicon compound, a derivative of trimethylsilane featuring a unique hexyl-substituted cyclopentenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for introducing hydrophobic and sterically bulky silyl groups in advanced material synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise surface modification or as a building block in complex organic synthesis.

Application

• Surface Modification Agent: Used to impart hydrophobic properties to inorganic surfaces like silica, glass, or metals for improved moisture resistance and adhesion promotion.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly where silicon is incorporated to modulate bioavailability or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a building block in creating novel active ingredients or adjuvants with tailored properties for crop protection formulations.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Modifier: Functions as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of silicones and hybrid organic-inorganic polymers, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Utilized in the development of novel organometallic catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Acts as a coupling agent to improve the bond strength and durability between organic polymers and inorganic substrates.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Silane, (2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Trimethyl-
CAS No.	86994-24-3
Molecular Formula	C14H28Si
Molecular Weight	224.46 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Hexyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)trimethylsilane; Trimethyl(2-hexyl-1-cyclopenten-1-yl)silane; 1-Cyclopentene-1-trimethylsilane, 2-hexyl-; 2-Hexyl-1-trimethylsilyl-1-cyclopentene; (2-Hexylcyclopent-1-en-1-yl)trimethylsilane
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Quality Control

Our production of Silane, (2-Hexyl-1-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)Trimethyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for pharmaceutical and industrial intermediates, ensuring reliable supply chain integrity for our global partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

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.