2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine
2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine (CAS: 13737-04-7) is an organosilicon compound with the formula C8H13NSi and a molecular weight of 151.28 g/mol. It is a valuable heterocyclic building block, often employed in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a trimethylsilyl group, makes it a versatile reagent for introducing specific functionalities in chemical research and development.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Utilised as a key intermediate in the construction of more complex organic molecules. Its trimethylsilyl group can act as a directing or protecting group in various synthetic transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a building block in the synthesis of novel pyridine derivatives. These can be of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Essential for academic and industrial laboratories exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds. Its specific reactivity profile aids in targeted synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 151.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H13NSi |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 47-49 °C/5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.9113 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.489(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 52 °C / 125.6 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36 |
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-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine used for?
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2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine (CAS: 13737-04-7) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry for creating new pyridine derivatives and in research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine is 13737-04-7, and its molecular formula is C8H13NSi.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine with a minimum purity of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine be handled safely?
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2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226), and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Is 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine shipped and exported?
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2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine is classified as UN 1993, C3/PGIII, indicating it is a flammable liquid, Category 3, Packing Group III, suitable for international export under appropriate regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-(Trimethylsilyl)pyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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