Date published: 2025-9-16

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Silicon Compounds

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of silicon compounds for use in various applications. Silicon compounds, encompassing a diverse array of silanes, silicones, and silicates, are integral to numerous fields of scientific research due to their unique chemical and physical properties. These compounds play a critical role in material science, where they are used to develop advanced materials with tailored properties, such as high thermal stability, electrical insulation, and biocompatibility. Researchers utilize silicon compounds to explore novel synthesis routes and to create materials for electronics, optics, and nanotechnology. In organic chemistry, silicon compounds are employed as reagents and catalysts, facilitating reactions that are challenging to achieve with other elements. They are also essential in the study of reaction mechanisms, offering insights into the behavior of silicon in various chemical environments. Furthermore, silicon compounds are pivotal in environmental science for developing materials used in water purification, soil stabilization, and the capture and storage of carbon dioxide. Their versatility extends to the field of biochemistry, where they aid in the study of silicon's role in biological systems and the development of silicon-based biomaterials. By providing a comprehensive selection of silicon compounds, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports innovative research across multiple scientific disciplines, enabling scientists to push the frontiers of knowledge and technology. View detailed information on our available silicon compounds by clicking on the product name.

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(Bromomethyl)trimethylsilane

18243-41-9sc-227530
5 g
$78.00
(0)

(Bromomethyl)trimethylsilane is a distinctive silicon compound known for its reactivity as an acid halide. It exhibits strong electrophilic characteristics, facilitating nucleophilic attacks that lead to the formation of diverse organosilicon derivatives. The bromomethyl group enhances its ability to engage in radical reactions, making it a key player in polymerization processes. Additionally, its trimethylsilane structure contributes to its hydrophobic properties, influencing surface interactions and material compatibility.

1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane

51851-37-7sc-223205
sc-223205A
5 g
25 g
$88.00
$281.00
(0)

1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctyltriethoxysilane is a unique silicon compound characterized by its perfluorinated chain, which imparts exceptional hydrophobicity and oleophobicity. This compound exhibits strong silane bonding capabilities, promoting robust adhesion to various substrates. Its triethoxy groups facilitate hydrolysis, leading to siloxane bond formation, which enhances surface modification. The compound's unique molecular structure allows for tailored interactions in coatings and surface treatments, optimizing performance in diverse applications.

1-Trimethylsilyl-1,4-pentadiyne

71789-10-1sc-282223
5 g
$184.00
(0)

1-Trimethylsilyl-1,4-pentadiyne is a distinctive silicon compound featuring a linear alkyne structure that enhances its reactivity in cross-coupling reactions. The presence of trimethylsilyl groups increases stability while facilitating nucleophilic attacks, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique electronic properties allow for selective interactions with various reagents, promoting efficient reaction pathways and enabling the formation of complex molecular architectures.

Triisopropylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate

80522-42-5sc-251339
10 g
$74.00
(0)

Triisopropylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate is a silicon compound characterized by its trifluoromethanesulfonate moiety, which imparts strong electrophilic properties. This compound exhibits remarkable reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the silicon atom's steric bulk enhances selectivity. Its unique ability to stabilize transition states accelerates reaction kinetics, making it an effective reagent for facilitating complex transformations in synthetic organic chemistry.

2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethoxymethyl-triphenylphosphonium chloride

82495-75-8sc-237889
1 g
$41.00
(0)

2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethoxymethyl-triphenylphosphonium chloride is a silicon compound notable for its phosphonium cation, which enhances its electrophilic character. This compound engages in unique molecular interactions, particularly in the formation of stable intermediates during nucleophilic attacks. Its sterically hindered structure allows for selective reactivity, while the presence of the trimethylsilyl group contributes to its solubility and compatibility with various solvents, facilitating diverse synthetic pathways.

Triisopropylsilanethiol

156275-96-6sc-229583
sc-229583A
1 g
5 g
$66.00
$219.00
(0)

Triisopropylsilanethiol is a silicon compound characterized by its thiol functional group, which imparts unique reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The presence of isopropyl groups enhances steric hindrance, influencing reaction kinetics and selectivity. This compound exhibits strong molecular interactions with metal centers, promoting the formation of stable thiolate complexes. Its distinctive physical properties, such as high volatility and low viscosity, facilitate its use in various chemical transformations.

Diatomaceous earth

91053-39-3sc-214875
sc-214875A
500 g
1 kg
$89.00
$143.00
3
(0)

Diatomaceous earth, primarily composed of silica, showcases remarkable physical properties due to its porous structure and high surface area. This unique morphology facilitates adsorption and enhances reactivity with various compounds. The presence of silanol groups on its surface promotes hydrogen bonding, influencing interaction dynamics with moisture and organic materials. Its lightweight nature and abrasive qualities further contribute to its distinct behavior in filtration and as a natural abrasive.

N,N-Diethyl(trimethylsilylmethyl)amine

10545-36-5sc-224154
5 ml
$200.00
(0)

N,N-Diethyl(trimethylsilylmethyl)amine exhibits intriguing properties as a silicon compound, characterized by its ability to form stable complexes with various substrates. The presence of silyl groups enhances its nucleophilicity, facilitating unique reaction pathways in organosilicon chemistry. Its steric bulk influences reaction kinetics, allowing for selective reactivity in synthetic applications. Additionally, the compound's hydrophobic nature alters solubility profiles, impacting interactions with polar solvents.

Hexaphenylcyclotrisiloxane

512-63-0sc-252886
5 g
$78.00
(0)

Hexaphenylcyclotrisiloxane is a unique silicon compound distinguished by its cyclic siloxane structure, which promotes intriguing molecular interactions. The phenyl groups enhance its stability and contribute to its distinctive electronic properties, allowing for effective π-π stacking interactions. This compound exhibits notable thermal stability and low viscosity, which can influence its behavior in various chemical environments. Its ability to undergo dynamic exchange reactions adds to its versatility in materials science and polymer chemistry.

Tetraethylsilane

631-36-7sc-237038
5 ml
$42.00
(0)

Tetraethylsilane is a silicon compound characterized by its tetrahedral geometry, which facilitates unique steric interactions. The ethyl groups provide a hydrophobic environment, influencing solubility and reactivity in organic solvents. This compound exhibits a propensity for hydrolysis, leading to the formation of silanol groups, which can further engage in condensation reactions. Its reactivity profile is marked by rapid kinetics in nucleophilic substitution, making it a notable participant in silicon-based synthesis.