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CAS 16844-98-7

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TRIMETHYLSILYL PROPIONATE

Description:
Trimethylsilyl propionate, with the CAS number 16844-98-7, is an organosilicon compound characterized by the presence of a trimethylsilyl group attached to a propionate moiety. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. It is known for its role as a protecting group in organic synthesis, particularly in the protection of alcohols and carboxylic acids during chemical reactions. Trimethylsilyl propionate is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether, but it is generally insoluble in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The compound is relatively stable under standard conditions but should be handled with care, as it can react with moisture and strong acids or bases. Its applications extend beyond organic synthesis to include uses in the formulation of coatings, adhesives, and sealants, where it can enhance properties such as adhesion and moisture resistance. As with all chemical substances, appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling trimethylsilyl propionate to avoid potential hazards.
Formula:C6H14O2Si
InChI:InChI=1/C6H14O2Si/c1-5-6(7)8-9(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3
SMILES:CCC(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C
Synonyms:
  • Propionic acid, trimethylsilyl ester
  • Silanol, trimethyl-, propanoate
  • Silanol, trimethyl-, propionate
  • Trimethylpropionoxysilane
  • Trimethylsilyl Propanoate
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