Description

2-(Dimethyl(5-Methylfuran-2-Yl)Silyl)Ethanol is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a unique furan-silicon-ethanol hybrid structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable versatile building block for advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, polymer, and agrochemical sectors for developing novel functional materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Silicon-Containing Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty silicones and hybrid organic-inorganic polymers with tailored surface properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly where the furan and silanol groups can be leveraged for bioactivity or as a synthetic handle.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel pesticides or herbicides with potentially enhanced efficacy or environmental profiles.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to modify the surface properties of materials like silica, metals, or polymers, imparting specific hydrophobicity, adhesion, or reactivity.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Can be employed in the design and synthesis of novel organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis or other specialized chemical transformations.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Incorporated into high-performance formulations to improve flexibility, thermal stability, or adhesion to difficult substrates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dimethyl(5-Methylfuran-2-Yl)Silyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	950698-00-7
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2Si
Molecular Weight	184.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[Dimethyl(5-methyl-2-furanyl)silyl]ethanol; 2-(Dimethyl(5-methylfuran-2-yl)silyl)ethan-1-ol; 5-Methyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)dimethylsilylfuran; (5-Methyl-2-furyl)dimethylsilylethanol; DMFS-EtOH; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Dimethyl(5-Methylfuran-2-Yl)Silyl)Ethanol adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, GC, and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.