Description:Pentafluorophenyltrimethylsilane, with the CAS number 1206-46-8, is an organosilicon compound characterized by the presence of a pentafluorophenyl group attached to a trimethylsilane moiety. This compound is notable for its high fluorine content, which imparts unique chemical properties, including increased stability and hydrophobicity. The pentafluorophenyl group enhances the electron-withdrawing characteristics of the molecule, making it useful in various chemical reactions, particularly in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds. Pentafluorophenyltrimethylsilane is often employed as a reagent in organic synthesis, especially in the field of medicinal chemistry and materials science, where it can serve as a protective group or a building block for more complex structures. Its volatility and low viscosity make it suitable for applications in gas-phase reactions and as a solvent in certain contexts. Additionally, the compound's reactivity can be influenced by the presence of the silicon atom, which can participate in various chemical transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions.
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