Organic chemicals: It serves as a reducing agent and hydrogen capping agent for various chemical reactions. It can selectively reduce functional groups, such as aldehydes, ketones, and olefins, and acts as a protecting agent for sensitive functional groups in organic synthesis.
Pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis: 1,1,3,3-Tetramethyldisiloxane is employed in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. This silane material can be used as a reactant, reagent, or intermediate in the production of pharmaceutical drugs, agrochemicals, dyes, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
