o-(Trimethylsilyl)phenol can be used to prepare samples for analysis by gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
o-(Trimethylsilyl)phenol is an inorganic compound that is used as a reagent to cleave bonds, which can be achieved by the addition of sodium sulfide or ultrasonic extraction. It also reacts with o-glycosylations and fatty acids.