Description

Furan-2-Yl-Dimethylsilanol CAS NO 879904-83-3 is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a furan heterocycle, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable precursor for creating silicon-containing polymers, functional materials, and complex pharmaceutical intermediates. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to incorporate silanol functionality into novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring silicon-based bioisosteres.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced stability or activity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty silicones, siloxane-based polymers, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
• Surface Modification: Employed as a silylating agent to modify surface properties of silica, metals, or other substrates for improved adhesion, hydrophobicity, or biocompatibility.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel ligands in organometallic chemistry and catalysis, including asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies involving organosilicon chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Furan-2-Yl-Dimethylsilanol
CAS No.	879904-83-3
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2Si
Molecular Weight	142.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Furyldimethylsilanol; Dimethyl(2-furyl)silanol; (2-Furyl)dimethylsilanol; Furan-2-yldimethylhydroxysilane; 2-(Dimethylhydroxysilyl)furan; Dimethyl(2-furanyl)silanol; 2-Furyl-dimethylsilanol; (Dimethylhydroxysilyl)furan
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Quality Control

Our Furan-2-Yl-Dimethylsilanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

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