(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane - Names and Identifiers
(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C7H18O2Si
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Molar Mass | 162.3 |
Density | 0.83 |
Melting Point | -40°C |
Boling Point | 132 °C |
Flash Point | 20°C |
Vapor Presure | 12.6mmHg at 25°C |
Specific Gravity | 0.83 |
Sensitive | 7: reacts slowly with moisture/water |
Refractive Index | 1.3965 |
(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane - Risk and Safety
Risk Codes | 11 - Highly Flammable
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Safety Description | S9 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition.
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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UN IDs | 1993 |
TSCA | No |
(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane - Introduction
(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane is an organosilicon compound with a chemical formula of C9H22O2Si and a molecular weight of 190.36g/mol. It is a colorless liquid with a special smell at room temperature.
The compound has many properties for applications. First of all, it is a non-polar solvent, which is often used as a catalyst, coating, film and polymer synthesis agent in chemical synthesis. Secondly, it can also be used as a silicone monomer for the preparation of various silicone polymers. In addition, it can also be used to improve the wettability and adhesion of the material.
The common method for preparing (1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane is through the reaction of trimethylchlorosilane with methanol and propanol. Specifically, chlorotrimethylsilane and excess methanol and propanol are added into a reaction flask, and reacted for several hours under appropriate conditions (e. g., heating, stirring) to finally obtain a (1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane product.
Regarding safety information,(1-Methoxy-2-propoxy)trimethylsilane is a combustible substance and has a risk of explosion when exposed to an open flame. Appropriate protective measures, such as wearing chemical goggles and protective clothing, are required when using the compound. Avoid direct contact with the skin and inhalation of its vapors. In addition, it should be stored in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents. If necessary, the operation should be carried out in a well-ventilated place.
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