Chemicals and Drugs

Trimethylsilyl Compounds

Organic silicon derivatives used to characterize hydroxysteroids, nucleosides, and related compounds. Trimethylsilyl esters of amino acids are used in peptide synthesis.

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Abstract

Organic silicon derivatives used to characterize hydroxysteroids, nucleosides, and related compounds. Trimethylsilyl esters of amino acids are used in peptide synthesis.

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  • Compounds, Trimethylsilyl

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under SILICON 1975-90

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  • Methane (1974)
  • Silicon (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Trimethylsilyl Compounds. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014297. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014297
  2. Trimethylsilyl Compounds. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56822829