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1-Trimethylsilylmethanol, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
1-Trimethylsilylmethanol is used as nucleophile to resolve the racemate obtained from enantioselective esterification of naproxen (2-(6-methoxy-2-naphthyl) propionic acid) by lipases. It was also used as a nucleophilic hydroxymethylation agent.
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1-Trimethylsilylmethanol is used as nucleophile to resolve the racemate obtained from enantioselective esterification of naproxen (2-(6-methoxy-2-naphthyl) propionic acid) by lipases. It was also used as a nucleophilic hydroxymethylation agent.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Store at 4°C. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 121°C to 122°C |
Quantity | 5 g |
UN Number | UN1993 |
Beilstein | 1731486 |
Flash Point | 31°C (87°F) |
Solubility Information | Fully miscible in water. |
Formula Weight | 104.23 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Refractive Index | 1.419 |
Density | 0.827 |
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10244159 | Certificate of Analysis | 17/10/2022 | L04251.03,L04251.06 |
10197629 | Certificate of Analysis | 07/12/2021 | L04251.03,L04251.06 |
N01H037 | Certificate of Analysis | 07/12/2021 | L04251.03,L04251.06 |
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