Description

n-Benzyl-n-(Trimethylsilylmethyl)Aminoacetonitrile is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique aminoacetonitrile backbone. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce both benzyl-protected amine and trimethylsilyl (TMS) functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing protected amine groups and silicon-containing moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific silicon-functionalized structures.
• Organometallic Chemistry: Acts as a precursor or ligand in catalytic systems and the synthesis of novel organometallic complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, silicones, and advanced materials with tailored surface properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including C-H activation and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzyl-n-(Trimethylsilylmethyl)Aminoacetonitrile
CAS No.	87813-07-8
Molecular Formula	C14H22N2Si
Molecular Weight	246.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl(trimethylsilylmethyl)aminoacetonitrile; N-Benzyl-N-[(trimethylsilyl)methyl]glycinonitrile; (Benzyl(trimethylsilylmethyl)amino)acetonitrile; Aminoacetonitrile, N-benzyl-N-[(trimethylsilyl)methyl]-; N-Benzyl-N-(trimethylsilylmethyl)aminoacetonitrile; TMSM-Bn-Aminoacetonitrile; Bn-TMSM-Aminoacetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our n-Benzyl-n-(Trimethylsilylmethyl)Aminoacetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates, and custom synthesis and purity grades are available to meet specific project requirements.

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. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

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