2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene
2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene (CAS: 163079-25-2), a silicon-containing heterocyclic compound with the formula C10H18SSi, offers a molecular weight of 198.40 g/mol. This building block is valuable in chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex molecules. Its silyl group provides a handle for various synthetic transformations, making it a useful intermediate in organic chemistry research and development.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex thiophene-based structures. The tert-butyldimethylsilyl group can be selectively removed or modified, facilitating diverse synthetic pathways.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A key reagent for researchers exploring novel heterocyclic compounds. Its thiophene core is a common motif in pharmaceuticals and materials science, offering avenues for new drug discovery and functional material development.
Material Science Applications
Potentially employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as organic semiconductors and conducting polymers, where thiophene units are often integral components.
| Molecular weight | 198.40 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H18SSi |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 40-45 °C/0.2 mmHg |
| Density | 0.929 g/mL at 25 °C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 76 °C / 168.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene used for?
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2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research, with potential applications in material science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number for 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene is 163079-25-2, and its chemical formula is C10H18SSi.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene be handled?
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2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene is a Warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is also harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H413). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapours.
Is this product suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and can export 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyl)thiophene, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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