2-Trimethylsilylethyl 2-bromoacetate
Product Information
Molecular Formula
C7H15BrO2Si
Molecular Weight
239.18
Description
2-Trimethylsilylethyl 2-bromoacetate is an organosilicon compound used mainly in organic synthesis. It serves as a functional intermediate and reagent for the introduction of bromoacetyl groups, where the trimethylsilyl-protected ethyl moiety can be used as a protecting group that is removable under specific conditions, enabling selective transformations in multi-step synthesis.
Synonyms
2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethyl bromoacetate; 2-Trimethylsilylethyl bromoacetate; Acetic acid, bromo-, 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl ester; Trimethylsilylethyl bromoacetate
IUPAC Name
2-trimethylsilylethyl 2-bromoacetate
SMILES
C[Si](C)(C)CCOC(=O)CBr
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H15BrO2Si/c1-11(2,3)5-4-10-7(9)6-8/h4-6H2,1-3H3
InChI Key
RIJBFNIUGLGGEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
65 °C at 0.06 Torr
Purity
96%
Density
1.217±0.06 g/cm3
