C4H11ClSi
122.67 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Chloromethyltrimethylsilane
CAS2344-80-1EC219-058-5
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Research Compound
Chloromethyltrimethylsilane is an organosilicon compound used as an alkylating agent in organic synthesis. It serves as a precursor to (trimethylsilyl)methyllithium and participates in the olefination of benzophenones in the presence of triphenylphosphine.
Alkylating agent in organic synthesisPrecursor to (trimethylsilyl)methyllithiumReagent for olefination of benzophenones
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CAS 2344-80-1
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
chloromethyl(trimethyl)silane
InChIKey
OOCUOKHIVGWCTJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C[Si](C)(C)CCl
Synonyms (6)
- TMCMS
- Chloromethyltrimethylsilane
- trimethylchloromethylsilane