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CHEBI:51088 - trimethylsilyl group

ChEBI IDCHEBI:51088
ChEBI Nametrimethylsilyl group
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DefinitionAn 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.
Last Modified17 January 2018
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaC3H9Si
Net Charge0
Average Mass73.191
Monoisotopic Mass73.04735
SMILES*[Si](C)(C)C
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Roles Classification
Application:
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.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088) has role protecting group (CHEBI:51087)
trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088) is a organosilyl group (CHEBI:33478)
Incoming Relation(s)
3-nitroacetaminophen-TMS (CHEBI:139476) has part trimethylsilyl group (CHEBI:51088)
IUPAC Name 
trimethylsilyl
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