Employ a reagent-solvent mixture, for one-step derivatization with the Thermo Scientific™ Tri-Sil BP (BSA:Pyridine) Reagent, Composed of BSA and high-purity pyridine, this silylation reagent formulation derivatizes alcohols, phenols, organic acids, aromatic amides, and amines for GC analysis. It is excellent for use with unhindered steriods.
Reacts with a Wide Range of Compounds
Alcohols, phenols, some enols, and other hydroxyl/polyhydroxyl compounds to form trimethylsilyl ethers
Organic acids to form trimethylsilyl esters
Aromatic amides to form N-trimethylsilyl derivatives
Amines to form N-trimethylsilyl derivatives
Unhindered steroids
Not recommended for use with carbohydrates.
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
General References:
- P.V. Fennessey, et al. Org. Mass Spec. 15(4). (1980)
- H.S. Ramsdell, et al. J. Chromatogr. 181, 90-94. (1980)