N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine
N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine (CAS 53215-95-5) is a chemical compound with the linear formula C6H5CH2NHCH2Si(CH3)3 and a molecular weight of 193.36 g/mol. This amine is valuable in organic synthesis, serving as a versatile building block. Its unique structure, incorporating both benzylamine and trimethylsilylmethyl functionalities, makes it suitable for a range of chemical transformations and applications in material science and pharmaceuticals.
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Organic Synthesis Building Block
N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive amine group and silyl moiety offer pathways for diverse chemical modifications.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
This compound can serve as a precursor in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure may be incorporated into drug candidates requiring specific amine or silyl functionalities.
Research and Development
Researchers in academic and industrial settings employ N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing innovative materials.
| Molecular weight | 193.36 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2NHCH2Si(CH3)3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 89-90 °C/5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.496(lit.) |

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
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 96 °C / 204.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine used for?
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N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and can function as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and novel materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine?
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The CAS number is 53215-95-5 and the linear formula is C6H5CH2NHCH2Si(CH3)3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine with a purity of 98%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine be handled safely?
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N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine is classified with Warning signal word and hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment including Eyeshields, Gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US). Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area.
How is N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine for global export, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transit and compliance with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-[(Trimethylsilyl)methyl]benzylamine?
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