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Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite

CAS 121373-20-4C16H40NO2PSi2Chemical Synthesis

Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite (CAS: 121373-20-4) is a specialized phosphitylation agent with the molecular formula C16H40NO2PSi2 and a molecular weight of 365.64. It is primarily utilized in chemical synthesis, particularly within nucleoside chemistry and the preparation of oligonucleotides. This compound serves as a key reagent for introducing phosphite groups, facilitating the construction of complex nucleic acid structures.

Synonyms
C16H40NO2PSi2
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Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite (C16H40NO2PSi2) — chemical structure, CAS 121373-20-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical BiologyChemical SynthesisCoupling ReagentsNucleoside Chemistry
01 /Applications

Oligonucleotide Synthesis

This phosphoramidite is a crucial reagent for the preparation of oligonucleotides. It enables the efficient phosphitylation of nucleosides, a key step in the solid-phase synthesis of DNA and RNA sequences.

Nucleoside Chemistry

Within nucleoside chemistry, it functions as a versatile phosphitylation agent. It is employed to modify the phosphodiester backbone of nucleosides, contributing to the synthesis of modified nucleic acid analogues.

Chemical Synthesis Reagent

As a coupling reagent, it finds application in general chemical synthesis. Its specific structure allows for controlled phosphitylation reactions in organic chemistry laboratories.

Chemical Biology Research

In chemical biology, this compound supports research into nucleic acid function and structure. Its use in oligonucleotide synthesis aids in the creation of probes and modified nucleic acids for biological studies.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight365.64
Empirical formulaC16H40NO2PSi2
Assay96%
Boiling point286.2 - 296.6 °C
Density0.8887 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.4517
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationPhosphitylation agent used in the preparation of oligonucleotides
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • 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>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
121373-20-4
MDL number
MFCD11616510
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite used for?

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Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite is primarily used as a phosphitylation agent in the preparation of oligonucleotides and within nucleoside chemistry. It facilitates the introduction of phosphite groups during the synthesis of nucleic acid structures.

What are the CAS number and formula for Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite?

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The CAS number is 121373-20-4, and its empirical formula (hill notation) is C16H40NO2PSi2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite with a minimum assay of 96%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite be handled?

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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, ensuring good ventilation. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

How is this chemical shipped or exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Specific shipping and handling procedures for Bis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl] N,N-diisopropylphosphoramidite adhere to international regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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