3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile
3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile (CAS: 190771-22-3) is an organic compound with the formula C12H13NSi and a molecular weight of 199.32 g/mol. This versatile molecule, characterised by its nitrile and trimethylsilyl-protected alkyne functionalities, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily employed in research and development settings for the construction of complex molecular architectures and novel chemical entities.
- IUPAC
- 1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-(trimethylsilyl)acetylene,3-[(Trimethylsilanyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile
- Synonyms
- 1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-(trimethylsilyl)acetylene3-[(Trimethylsilanyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The presence of the trimethylsilyl-protected alkyne and the nitrile group allows for diverse synthetic transformations.
Material Science Research
Investigated for its potential incorporation into novel materials due to its unique structural features, including the rigid alkyne and the polar nitrile moiety.
Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Research
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the exploratory synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates and agrochemical agents.
| Molecular weight | 199.32 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H13NSi |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 42-47 °C |
Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is 3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile used for?
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3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for the construction of complex molecules, and in research for material science and pharmaceutical/agrochemical discovery.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile?
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The CAS number is 190771-22-3, and the empirical formula is C12H13NSi.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use. TSS does not represent this chemical as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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3-[(Trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]benzonitrile is classified under WGK Germany 2. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling, storage, and disposal information. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used when handling this chemical.
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