Tris(Trimethylsilyl)Silane

Catalog Number	ACMA00022283
Synonyms	1,1,1,3,3,3-HEXAMETHYL-2-TRIMETHYLSILYLTRISILANE;TTMS
Molecular Weight	248.67 g/mol
Molecular Formula	C9H28Si4
Appearance	Straw Liquid
Application	Tris(trimethylsilyl)silane serves a crucial role as a versatile reducing and hydrosilylating agent facilitating the transformation of carbonyls and carbon-halogen bonds It is particularly valued for its ability to mediate radical reactions offering a nontoxic alternative to tri-n-butylstannane Its applications extend to forming complexes with transition metals and main group elements making it an essential component in carbon-carbon bond formation This organosilicon compound is instrumental in the synthesis of silylated alkenes and alkynes and is utilized in the preparation of fused quinolines Furthermore tris(trimethylsilyl)silane is employed as a radical reducing agent for targets such as xanthates organic halides isocyanides selenides and acid chlorides while also catalyzing the hydrosilylation of alkenes alkynes and dialkyl ketones Its exothermic decomposition occurs at temperatures exceeding 100 °C and it provides unique stereoselectivity options in the reduction of gem dihalides alongside its mild reducing capability in nucleoside chemistry

Custom Reviews

November 22, 2024

Effective Reducing Agent for Radical Reactions

I've been extremely satisfied with using Tris(Trimethylsilyl)Silane from Alfa Chemistry in my research. It's a versatile agent for reducing and hydrosilylating carbonyls, and it efficiently synthesizes silated alkenes, offering a safer alternative to traditional methods.

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