Abstract
The synthesis of 4-dimethylmethoxysilyl-2,6-diethylani-line (1) from 2,6-diethylaniline (2) is described. An intermediate in the process, disilazane 5 appears to be the first 2,6-dialkylaniline to be protected with 1,1,5,5-tetramethyl-1,4-dichlorodisilethylene (4).