tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane
Tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane (CAS: 148259-35-2) is an organosilicon compound with the linear formula (CH <sub>3</sub> )<sub>3</sub> CSi(CH <sub>3</sub> )<sub>2</sub> CHBr <sub>2</sub> and a molecular weight of 288.10 g/mol. Supplied by TSS at 97% purity, this reagent finds utility in various chemical synthesis applications, particularly within organometallic chemistry and related fields. Its dibromomethylsilyl group offers unique reactivity for advanced organic transformations.

Organosilicon Synthesis Reagent
This compound serves as a valuable building block in organosilicon chemistry. Its dibromomethyl moiety allows for specific functionalization and incorporation into more complex molecular architectures.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
Tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane can act as an intermediate in the preparation of diverse organic molecules. The presence of two bromine atoms offers pathways for further derivatization and C-C bond formation.
Specialty Chemical for Research
Utilised in research and development laboratories, this silane derivative contributes to the exploration of novel synthetic methodologies and the creation of new chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 288.10 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CSi(CH3)2CHBr2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 60 °C/1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.423 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.506(lit.) |
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 tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane used for?
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Tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane is primarily used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in organosilicon and organometallic chemistry, and as an intermediate for creating complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane?
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The CAS number is 148259-35-2 and the linear formula is (CH <sub>3</sub> )<sub>3</sub> CSi(CH <sub>3</sub> )<sub>2</sub> CHBr <sub>2</sub> .
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane be handled safely?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling and safety information.
How are chemicals from TSS packed, shipped, and exported?
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TSS professionally packs, handles, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of tert-Butyl(dibromomethyl)dimethylsilane, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or direct enquiry channels.
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