What is Tbdms?
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abbreviation in organic chemistry for the
t-butyldimethylsilyl protective group (commonly used to protect alcohols, rendering them unreactive to a variety of reaction conditions).
A TBDMS group can be removed to reveal the alcohol either under acidic conditions or by employing fluoride ion.
The alcohol was protected as a TBDMS ether.
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