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Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate)

CAS 85272-30-6(CF3SO3)2Si[CH(CH3)2]2Chemical Synthesis

Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) (CAS 85272-30-6) is a silicon-based chemical reagent with the linear formula (CF3SO3)2Si[CH(CH3)2]2 and a molecular weight of 412.40 g/mol. It serves as a valuable tool in organic synthesis, particularly for protection and derivatization reactions. Its efficacy lies in its ability to introduce the diisopropylsilyl group, a robust protecting group for various functional moieties in complex molecular structures.

IUPAC
Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid diisopropylsilylene ester
Synonyms
Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid diisopropylsilylene ester
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Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) ((CF3SO3)2Si[CH(CH3)2]2) — chemical structure, CAS 85272-30-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisSilicon-BasedSynthetic Reagents
01 /Applications

Protecting Group Chemistry

Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) is employed to install the diisopropylsilyl (DIPS) protecting group onto hydroxyl and other nucleophilic functionalities. This protection is often utilized in multi-step syntheses where selective manipulation of other parts of a molecule is required.

Derivatization Reagent

This compound can be used to derivatize molecules, facilitating their analysis or purification. The introduction of the silyl group can alter chromatographic properties or enhance volatility for techniques like gas chromatography.

Organic Synthesis

As a versatile reagent in chemical synthesis, it enables the formation of silicon-containing compounds and intermediates. Its reactivity profile makes it suitable for various synthetic transformations in research and development settings.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight412.40
Linear formula(CF3SO3)2Si[CH(CH3)2]2
Assay≥97.0% (T)
Boiling point85-86 °C/2 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.396 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.382(lit.)n20/D 1.382
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3265 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34-37
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
85272-30-6
MDL number
MFCD00043111
Beilstein registry
3567500
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 Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) used for?

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Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the diisopropylsilyl protecting group, particularly onto hydroxyl functionalities in complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate)?

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The CAS number is 85272-30-6 and the linear formula is (CF3SO3)2Si[CH(CH3)2]2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) with an assay of ≥97.0% (T). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) be handled safely?

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This compound is corrosive and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and face shields, should be worn. Work in a well-ventilated area or use a suitable respirator. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.

Is Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) a controlled substance?

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There is no information in the provided data to suggest that Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) is a controlled substance.

How is Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) packed and shipped?

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Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate) is shipped under UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II regulations, indicating it is a corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. Packing is compliant with international shipping standards.

How can I request a sample or quote for Diisopropylsilyl bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate)?

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