(6-Bromonaphthalen-2-ylmethoxy)(tert-butyl)dimethylsilane; [(6-Bromo-2-naphthalenyl)methoxy](1,1-dimethylethyl)dimethylsilane; 2-Bromo-6-[[[(1,1-dimethylethyl)dimethylsilyl]oxy]methyl]naphthalene;

6-Bromo-2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxymethyl)naphthalene is an intermediate in the synthesis of 2-Naphthylcarbapenem derivatives with broad spectrum antibiotics with enhanced potency against MRSA.