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tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether

CAS 78906-15-7C9H20O2SiChemical Synthesis

tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether (CAS: 78906-15-7), with the molecular formula C9H20O2Si and a molecular weight of 188.34 g/mol, is a versatile organosilicon compound. This epoxide derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure allows for the introduction of protected glycidyl functionalities, making it useful in the preparation of complex molecules and advanced materials within chemical research and development.

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tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether (C9H20O2Si) — chemical structure, CAS 78906-15-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. It enables the controlled introduction of protected epoxide groups, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.

Material Science Research

Its reactivity and silane moiety make it a potential component in the development of novel polymers and surface modification agents. Applications can range from coatings to advanced composite materials.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether can be employed in the synthesis pathways for pharmaceutical active ingredients, where precise control over functional group introduction is paramount.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight188.34
Empirical formulaC9H20O2Si
Assay98%
Boiling point195-197 °C(lit.)
Density0.901 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.531(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point70 °C / 158 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
78906-15-7
MDL number
MFCD02683555
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 tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether used for?

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tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in material science research. It enables the introduction of protected glycidyl functionalities for the creation of complex molecules and advanced materials.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether?

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The CAS number is 78906-15-7 and the molecular formula is C9H20O2Si.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and technical applications and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

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tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 70 °C (158 °F). It requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, to avoid exposure. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.

How is tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether shipped and exported?

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As per DOT regulations, it is classified under NA 1993 / PGIII. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in the global export of chemicals, ensuring compliance with all relevant shipping and customs regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for tert-Butyldimethylsilyl glycidyl ether?

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