Application
Dichlorodiisopropylsilane serves a significant purpose in chemical reactions particularly as a bifunctional protecting group for nucleoside 3'5'-hydroxy groups By reacting with nucleosides in the presence of imidazole and DMF dichlorodiisopropylsilane effectively protects the hydroxyl groups facilitating processes like nucleoside modification Additionally it is a valuable component in the Peterson alkenation reaction showcasing its versatility and importance in chemical synthesis