Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-({[2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethoxy]carbonyl}oxy)-2,5-pyrrolidinedione (CAS: 78269-85-9)?
Answer
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1-({[2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethoxy]carbonyl}oxy)-2,5-pyrrolidinedione is primarily used as a protecting group in organic chemistry. It is extensively applied in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of complex molecules and in research for the modification of amine groups to prevent unwanted side reactions.
About
CAS No
78269-85-9
English Name
1-({[2-(Trimethylsilyl)ethoxy]carbonyl}oxy)-2,5-pyrrolidinedione
Molecular Formula
C10H17NO5Si
Molecular Weight
259.33 g/mol
SMILES
C[Si](C)(C)CCOC(=O)ON1C(=O)CCC1=O
InChIKey
FLDNDAMSCINJDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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