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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanol
C5H14OSi
118.25 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanol

CAS2916-68-9EC220-844-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanol is an organosilicon compound commonly utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its structure features a silyl-protected alcohol group, which makes it a useful reagent in organic synthesis for introducing or modifying silyl protecting groups.

Pharmaceutical intermediateLaboratory reagent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanol (CAS 2916-68-9) is 2931.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2931.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2931 90 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-trimethylsilylethanol

InChIKey

ZNGINKJHQQQORD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C[Si](C)(C)CCO

Synonyms (14)
  • 2-TMSE
  • CEQ
  • 2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethanol
  • 2-(trimethylsily)ethanol
  • 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethan-1-ol
  • 2-Trimethylsilanyl-ethanol
  • 3,3-dimethyl-3-silabutan-1-ol
  • ETHANOL, 2-(TRIMETHYLSILYL)-

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