CHEBI:51088 - trimethylsilyl group

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ChEBI Name trimethylsilyl group
ChEBI ID CHEBI:51088
Definition An organosilyl group consisting of three methyl groups bonded to a silicon atom with a free valence on silicon for bonding to the rest of a molecule.
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Formula C3H9Si
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 73.18906
Monoisotopic Mass 73.04735
SMILES C[Si](C)(C)*
Roles Classification
Application(s): protecting group
A group that is introduced into a molecule by chemical modification of a functional group in order to obtain chemoselectivity in a subsequent chemical reaction.
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Outgoing trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088) has role protecting group (CHEBI:51087)
trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088) is a organosilyl group (CHEBI:33478)
Incoming 3-nitroacetaminophen-TMS (CHEBI:139476) has part trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088)
IUPAC Name
trimethylsilyl
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Last Modified
17 January 2018