3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol
3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol (CAS 2917-47-7), with the linear formula (CH3)3Si(CH2)3OH and a molecular weight of 132.28 g/mol, is an organosilicon compound. This versatile building block is employed in advanced organic synthesis, including the preparation of telechelic oligomers via atom transfer radical polymerization and the formation of β-seleno-γ-silyl alcohols. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical at a 97% assay.
Polymer Synthesis
3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol serves as a key reagent in atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) for synthesising telechelic oligomers, such as those derived from styrene. This allows for controlled polymer chain end functionalization.
Organosilicon Chemistry
It is utilised in the preparation of specific organosilicon compounds, notably β-seleno-γ-silyl alcohols. This application highlights its utility in creating complex molecules with silicon and selenium functionalities.
Organic Building Block
As a functionalised silane, 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol acts as a valuable building block in various organic synthesis pathways, enabling the introduction of a trimethylsilylpropyl group into target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 132.28 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3Si(CH2)3OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 111-112 °C/96 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.832 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
| Application | 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol has been used in:• the synthesis of telechelic oligomers via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) of styrene1• the preparation of the β-seleno-γ-silyl alcohols2 |
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
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 53 °C / 127.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1987C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39 |
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 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol used for?
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3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol is used in organic synthesis, including the creation of telechelic oligomers via atom transfer radical polymerization and the preparation of β-seleno-γ-silyl alcohols. It functions as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol?
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The CAS number is 2917-47-7 and the linear formula is (CH3)3Si(CH2)3OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol at a purity of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use; it is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol?
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3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226), and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, face shields, and suitable respirator filters, in a well-ventilated area.
How is 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol shipped and exported?
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3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol is classified under UN 1987, Class 3, Packing Group III, indicating it is a flammable liquid. Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all regulations for the safe packaging, shipping, and export of this chemical.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-(Trimethylsilyl)-1-propanol, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone. Our representatives will be pleased to assist you with your requirements.
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