Description
ChangFu® TMA is a versatile organosilicon compound with applications in organic synthesis, material science, and surface chemistry. Its unique combination of a reactive allyl group and a stable trimethylsilyl group allows it to participate in a variety of chemical reactions, making it a valuable tool in both laboratory and industrial settings.
Features
Contains an allyl group and a trimethylsilyl group.
The highly reactive allyl group can undergo various transformations, such as polymerization, cross-coupling, or electrophilic addition reactions.
The trimethylsilyl group can form stable Si-C bonds, making it useful for protecting functional groups in organic synthesis.
Description | Allyltrimethylsilane |
Product No. | ChangFu® TMA |
CAS No. | 762-72-1 |
Formula | C6H14Si |
Purity | min 97% |
Color | Colorless or light yellow |
Appearance | Clear liquid |
Application
Silicone-Based Coatings: ChangFu® TMA can be used in the synthesis of silicone-based coatings and materials due to its reactive silyl group. These materials can be applied as water-repellant or anti-sticking coatings.
Surface Modification: ChangFu® TMA can be used in the modification of surfaces and create hydrophobic surfaces.
Protecting Group: ChangFu® TMA can be used as a silylating agent to protect alcohols, phenols, and other nucleophilic groups during chemical reactions. The trimethylsilyl group is a stable and easily removable protecting group.
Reagent in Cross-Coupling Reactions: ChangFu® TMA can be used in reactions such as the Silyl-Heck reaction and other organosilicon-based cross-coupling reactions, facilitating the formation of C-C bonds.
Polymer Synthesis: ChangFu® TMA serves as a precursor to the synthesis of certain silicones and other polymeric materials.
Hydrosilylation: The allyl group in ChangFu® TMA can undergo hydrosilylation reactions, where it reacts with unsaturated compounds to form silicon-carbon bonds, useful for creating functionalized polymers and other organosilicon compounds.
Intermediate in Drug Development: ChangFu® TMA can be used in the synthesis of bioactive compounds or as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceutical agents.
Synthesis of Agrochemicals: ChangFu® TMA may be employed in the synthesis of certain agrochemicals or as a building block for the development of new herbicides or pesticides.
Chromatographic Stationary Phases: In some cases, ChangFu® TMA is used in the production of stationary phases for chromatography, especially in gas chromatography (GC) and liquid chromatography (LC) to separate compounds with varying affinities for silane surfaces.



