Chemical Name: | 1-Propanol, 3-[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)diphenylsilyl]oxy]-2,2-dimethyl- |
CAS Number: | 147509-22-6 |
Product Number: | AGN-PC-006LC5 |
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Molecular Formula: | C21H30O2Si |
Molecular Weight: | 342.5472 |
3-((tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-2,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol is commonly used as a protecting group reagent in chemical synthesis. This compound plays a crucial role in organic chemistry by safeguarding specific functional groups from unwanted reactions during various synthetic pathways. The tert-butyldiphenylsilyl (TBDPS) protective group, in this case, shields hydroxyl (-OH) moieties from undergoing undesired transformations, allowing for selective modification of other reactive sites within a molecule. By strategically applying 3-((tert-Butyldiphenylsilyl)oxy)-2,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol in organic synthesis, chemists can achieve precise control over reaction outcomes and facilitate the construction of complex molecular structures with enhanced efficiency.