Chemical Name: | Silane, (4-chlorophenyl)trimethyl- |
CAS Number: | 10557-71-8 |
Product Number: | AG003E84(AGN-PC-0JL74W) |
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Molecular Formula: | C9H13ClSi |
Molecular Weight: | 184.73802 |
P-chlorophenyltrimethylsilane is a versatile organosilicon compound commonly used in chemical synthesis as a chlorinating agent. It plays a crucial role in reactions where selective introduction of a chloro group is required. This reagent is particularly effective in converting hydroxyl groups to chlorides, making it an essential tool in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Its high reactivity and compatibility with a wide range of functional groups make it a valuable asset in the arsenal of synthetic chemists.