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Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane

CAS 1071-27-8C4H6Cl3NSiChemical Synthesis

Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane (CAS: 1071-27-8, C4H6Cl3NSi) is a silicon-based compound with a molecular weight of 202.54 g/mol. This versatile reagent is primarily used in chemical synthesis, particularly for the introduction of the 3-cyanopropylsilyl group. Its reactivity makes it a valuable component in the development of novel materials and organic transformations, serving as a key intermediate in various research and industrial applications.

IUPAC
3-Cyanopropyltrichlorosilane,4-Trichlorosilylbutyronitrile
Synonyms
3-Cyanopropyltrichlorosilane4-Trichlorosilylbutyronitrile
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Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane (C4H6Cl3NSi) — chemical structure, CAS 1071-27-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisSilicon-BasedSynthetic Reagents
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane serves as a crucial intermediate in organic synthesis. It is employed to introduce the 3-cyanopropylsilyl moiety onto various substrates, enabling further functionalization or modification.

Protecting and Derivatizing Reagent

In analytical chemistry and organic synthesis, this compound can function as a derivatizing agent. It reacts with functional groups to form derivatives that may have improved chromatographic or spectroscopic properties.

Surface Modification

Organosilanes like Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane are often used to modify the surfaces of materials, such as silica or glass. This can alter surface properties like hydrophobicity or reactivity for specific applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight202.54
Empirical formulaC4H6Cl3NSi
Assay≥98.0% (GC)
Boiling point237-238 °C(lit.)
Density1.302 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.464
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • 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 point92 °C / 197.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2987 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)14-34-37
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45
Supplemental hazardsReacts violently with water.

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1071-27-8
Beilstein registry
906924
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 Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane used for?

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Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane is primarily used in chemical synthesis as an intermediate and as a protecting or derivatizing reagent, including for surface modification applications.

What are the CAS number and formula for Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane?

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The CAS number for Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane is 1071-27-8, and its empirical formula is C4H6Cl3NSi.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane with an assay of ≥98.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standards.

How should Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane be handled safely?

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Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane is a corrosive substance that reacts violently with water. Handle with extreme care in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, a face shield, and a suitable respirator. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.

How is Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane packed and shipped?

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Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane is packed and shipped according to relevant dangerous goods regulations (UN 2987, Class 8, PG II). Contact TSS for specific packaging and export details.

How can I request a sample or quote for Trichloro(3-cyanopropyl)silane?

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