100516-62-9 | Benzene, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]-

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100mg	98%	in stock	$47.00	$33.00
250mg	98%	in stock	$78.00	$55.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA02663
• Chemical Name: Benzene, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexakis[2-(trimethylsilyl)ethynyl]-
• CAS Number: 100516-62-9
• Molecular Formula: C36H54Si6
• Molecular Weight: 655.3270
• MDL Number: MFCD32701954
• SMILES: C[Si](C#Cc1c(C#C[Si](C)(C)C)c(C#C[Si](C)(C)C)c(c(c1C#C[Si](C)(C)C)C#C[Si](C)(C)C)C#C[Si](C)(C)C)(C)C

Upstream Synthesis Route

Hexakis(trimethylsilylethynyl)benzene is a versatile compound that serves as a key building block in chemical synthesis. In organic chemistry, it is widely used as a molecular scaffold for the construction of various functional materials and complex molecules. Due to its unique structure and reactivity, this compound is especially valued for its ability to facilitate the introduction of multiple alkynyl groups into target molecules.One of the primary applications of Hexakis(trimethylsilylethynyl)benzene lies in the realm of cross-coupling reactions, such as Sonogashira coupling, which allow for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. By serving as a source of alkynyl groups, this compound enables the selective modification of organic molecules, leading to the creation of new compounds with tailored properties. Additionally, Hexakis(trimethylsilylethynyl)benzene can be employed in the synthesis of conjugated polymers, which are vital components in organic electronics and optoelectronic devices.Furthermore, the presence of trimethylsilyl groups in Hexakis(trimethylsilylethynyl)benzene provides stability and protection to the reactive alkynyl moieties, allowing for controlled and efficient transformations in chemical reactions. This protective effect enhances the overall reactivity and selectivity of the compound, making it an indispensable tool in modern organic synthesis strategies.