Trimethyl Silyl Bromide
Description
Trimethylsilyl bromide (TMSBr) is mainly used as a strong silylating and brominating reagent in organic synthesis. It is widely applied for cleavage of ethers and esters, deprotection of functional groups, and conversion of alcohols or carboxylates into bromides, especially in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing.
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
CAS no
2857-97-8
Formula
C3H9BrSi
Synonyms
Trimethylbromosilane