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Trichlorododecylsilane (CAS 4484-72-4)

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Alternate Names:
Dodecyltrichlorosilane
CAS Number:
4484-72-4
Molecular Weight:
303.77
Molecular Formula:
C12H25Cl3Si
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
Available in US only.
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Trichlorododecylsilane (TCDS) has emerged as useful in a diverse array of scientific research applications. Trichlorododecylsilane is an organosilicon compound characterized by its colorless and volatile nature. Trichlorododecylsilane has demonstrated significant value across a wide range of scientific research applications. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of organosilicon compounds, a catalyst in organic synthesis, and a surfactant for surface modification of materials. Moreover, it finds application in the preparation of polymers and other materials, as well as a reagent in pharmaceutical synthesis. Although the precise mechanism of action of Trichlorododecylsilane remains elusive, it is believed to act as a Lewis acid, forming covalent bonds with other molecules. This characteristic enables it to catalyze a diverse set of organic reactions. Additionally, the compound is thought to function as a surfactant, allowing it to modify material surfaces.


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Trichlorododecylsilane, 25 ml

sc-251309A
25 ml
$51.00
US: Only available in the US

Trichlorododecylsilane, 100 ml

sc-251309
100 ml
$120.00
US: Only available in the US