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1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene

SKU 90033018 CAS 19980-43-9 C5H7OSi(CH3)3 MW 156.30 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene is a silyl enol ether used primarily as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of complex molecules, natural products, and pharmaceuticals. It enables selective reactions such as aldol condensations and Diels-Alder cycloadditions due to its reactive enol ether functionality. This chemical has a CAS number of 19980-43-9, with the molecular formula C8H16OSi (C5H7OSi(CH3)3) and a molecular weight of 156.30 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient conditions, and while it carries a warning signal word, it is generally stable under proper handling. Molekula supplies 1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Colourless to Light Yellow Liquid
Purity ⩾ 95.0%
Identification (RAMAN) Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 36 °C
Transport Class 3
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90033018
CAS Number 19980-43-9
IUPAC Name cyclopenten-1-yloxy(trimethyl)silane
EC Number 243-448-4
Molecular Formula C5H7OSi(CH3)3
Molecular Weight 156.30
Exact Mass 156.097
SMILES C[Si](C)(C)OC1=CCCC1
InChIKey UBMYYGXGMPGCBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16OSi/c1-10(2,3)9-8-6-4-5-7-8/h6H,4-5,7H2,1-3H3
PubChem CID 88326
UN Number UN1993
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2931909010
Tariff Code 2931900090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (1-Cyclopenten-1-yloxy)trimethylsilane
  • (1-Cyclopentenyloxy)trimethylsilane
  • (cyclopent-1-en-1-yloxy)trimethylsilane
  • 1-(Trimethylsiloxy)-1-cyclopentene
  • 1-[(Trimethylsilyl)oxy]cyclopentene
  • cyclopenten-1-yloxy(trimethyl)silane
  • Cyclopentene, 1-[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]-
  • cyclopentenyloxytrimethylsilane
  • Silane, (1-cyclopenten-1-yloxy)trimethyl-
  • Trimethylsilyloxy-1-cyclopentene

Frequently asked questions

What is 1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene commonly used for?

This compound is primarily used as a **silyl enol ether** in organic synthesis, particularly for **aldol reactions**, **Diels-Alder reactions**, and as a protecting group for carbonyl compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is **C₅H₇OSi(CH₃)₃** (C₈H₁₆OSi), and the molecular weight is **156.30 g/mol**.

How should 1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly sealed.

What purity grades are available for this product?

We supply this compound in **technical grade (≥95%)** and **analytical/reagent grade (≥98%)**—please specify your required purity at ordering.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer **bulk packaging** (5kg, 25kg, and 100kg drums) for large-scale orders—contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.

What documentation is provided with an order of 1-(Trimethylsiloxy)cyclopentene?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.

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