Description

Di-(2-Furyl)Silane is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring two furan rings bonded to a silicon atom. This unique structure makes it a valuable silicon-containing building block and precursor in advanced material science and organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel silicon-based materials and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with silicon-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating silicon-containing pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel silicon-based polymers, resins, and advanced composites.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and hydrosilylation chemistry to introduce furyl-silane functionalities into target molecules.
• Ligand Precursor in Catalysis: Utilized to synthesize specialized ligands for transition metal catalysts used in fine chemical production.
• Semiconductor & Electronics Research: Investigated as a potential precursor for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes in thin-film and semiconductor applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Di-(2-Furyl)Silane
CAS No.	87027-12-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8OSi
Molecular Weight	148.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Di(2-furyl)silane; Bis(2-furanyl)silane; Di-2-furylsilane; Silane, di-2-furanyl-; 2-Furylsilane; DIFS; Di(furan-2-yl)silane
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Quality Control

Our Di-(2-Furyl)Silane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

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