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Tripropylsilane

CAS 998-29-8(CH3CH2CH2)3SiHChemical Synthesis

Tripropylsilane (CAS: 998-29-8) is an organosilicon compound with the linear formula (CH3CH2CH2)3SiH and a molecular weight of 158.36 g/mol. This flammable liquid serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly within organometallic chemistry. Its specific properties make it useful in reduction reactions and as a silicon source in various organic transformations. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 99%.

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Tripropylsilane ((CH3CH2CH2)3SiH) — chemical structure, CAS 998-29-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Reducing Agent in Organic Synthesis

Tripropylsilane can be employed as a reducing agent in organic synthesis. It facilitates the reduction of various functional groups, offering a selective alternative to other hydrides in complex molecular constructions.

Organosilicon Chemistry

As an organosilicon compound, tripropylsilane is instrumental in the synthesis of more complex silicon-containing molecules. It can act as a precursor for novel materials or functionalised silanes.

Precursor for Specialty Chemicals

This silane can be used as a building block in the preparation of specialty chemicals, where the specific tripropylsilyl group imparts desired physical or chemical properties to the final product.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight158.36
Linear formula(CH3CH2CH2)3SiH
Assay99%
Boiling point171 °C(lit.)
Density0.758 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.426(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point43 °C / 109.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)10-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
998-29-8
MDL number
MFCD00009358
PubChem substance
24856768
Beilstein registry
1733500
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 Tripropylsilane primarily used for?

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Tripropylsilane is primarily used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis and as a precursor in organosilicon chemistry for creating more complex silicon-containing molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for Tripropylsilane?

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The CAS number for Tripropylsilane is 998-29-8, and its linear formula is (CH3CH2CH2)3SiH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tripropylsilane with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Tripropylsilane be handled safely?

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Tripropylsilane is a flammable liquid (flash point 43°C) and an irritant to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.

Is Tripropylsilane a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Tripropylsilane is a controlled substance.

How is Tripropylsilane packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tripropylsilane is packed according to UN 1993 C 3 / PGIII regulations, ensuring safe transport. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Tripropylsilane?

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To request a sample or a quote for Tripropylsilane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.

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