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Ethyl (trimethylsilyl)acetate, 98%
Description
Ethyl trimethylsilylacetate is used in the synthesis of ethyl-2,2-dibromo-2-(trimethylsilyl)acetate. It was also used to silylate the enolizable aldehydes and ketones.
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Ethyl trimethylsilylacetate is used in the synthesis of ethyl-2,2-dibromo-2-(trimethylsilyl)acetate. It was also used to silylate the enolizable aldehydes and ketones.
Solubility
Decomposes in water.
Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.876 |
Boiling Point | 156°C to 158°C |
Flash Point | 35°C (95°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.415 |
Quantity | 10 g |
UN Number | UN3272 |
Beilstein | 1755902 |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Decomposes in water. |
Formula Weight | 160.29 |
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