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N,O-Bistrimethylsilylacetamide

  • CAS No.10416-59-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity N,O-Bistrimethylsilylacetamide (BSA) serving as a premier silylating agent for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis and analytical derivatization.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

N,O-Bistrimethylsilylacetamide, commonly abbreviated as BSA, stands as a cornerstone reagent in the realm of advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This colorless to light yellow transparent liquid is engineered to deliver exceptional performance as a neutral silanization protective agent. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards, providing a reliable solution for complex chemical transformations where moisture sensitivity and functional group protection are paramount.

As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the critical role this compound plays in the production of high-value antibiotics and other therapeutic agents. The chemical structure allows for efficient transfer of trimethylsilyl groups, making it indispensable for protecting hydroxyl, amino, and carboxyl functionalities during multi-step synthesis routes. This capability significantly enhances yield and purity in the final active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Technical Specifications

Quality control is the backbone of our production facility. We employ state-of-the-art analytical methods to verify the integrity of every drum before shipment. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters that define our premium grade N,O-Bistrimethylsilylacetamide:

ParameterSpecification
AppearanceColorless or light yellow transparent liquid
Silane Active Amount98% minimum
Purity Content95% minimum
CAS Number10416-59-8
Packaging160Kg iron drum

Industrial Applications

The versatility of BSA extends across various sectors of the chemical industry, with a pronounced focus on pharmaceutical intermediates. It is extensively utilized in the synthesis of spore antibiotics and cephalosporin derivatives. By acting as a robust protecting group, it facilitates the precise construction of complex molecular architectures required for modern medicine.

  • Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Essential for producing beta-lactam antibiotics and neurological therapeutics.
  • Analytical Chemistry: Widely used for derivatization in GC-MS analysis to improve volatility and detectability.
  • Process Efficiency: Offers a streamlined synthesis route compared to alternative silylating agents.
  • Quality Benchmark: Serves as a performance benchmark equivalent to major international brands.

Storage and Handling

Proper storage is crucial to maintain the efficacy of this reactive chemical. We recommend storing the product in its original unopened container at temperatures of 25℃ or below. The shelf life is guaranteed for one year from the date of production when stored under these conditions. Expired products should not be discarded immediately but can be utilized after passing rigorous quality testing to ensure they meet performance standards.

Safety is our priority. This product falls under Dangerous Goods Classification 8+3, indicating corrosive and flammable hazards. Handlers must adhere to all local safety regulations and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment during transfer and usage. Our logistics team ensures compliant global shipping, providing all necessary documentation including Certificates of Analysis (COA) and safety data sheets with every order.