Applications
tert-Butyldiphenylchlorosilane acts as a silylating reagent used to protect alcohols and in the preparation of silyl ethers. It plays a major role as a raw material and a precursor in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. It is also used for the synthesis of interphenylene phenyloxazoles which can be used for the treatment of circulatory disorders, angina and stroke.

Solubility
Miscible with chloroform and ethyl acetate. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, water and bases.