Tetramethylsilane
Product Description
| Product | Tetramethylsilane |
| CAS | 75-76-3 |
| Formula | C4H12Si |
| Synonym | CT2050, T2050, TMS, Silicon, tetramethyl-, UN 2749, SILICON TETRAMETHYL, NSC 5210, tetramethyl-silan, Tetramethylsilicane, (CH3)4Si, TETRAMETHYLSILANE, Si(CH3)4, Silane, tetramethyl-, Tetramethyl silicane |
Typical Product Specifications
| Molecular weight | 88.22 |
| EINECS | 200-899-1 |
| SMILES | C[Si](C)(C)C |
| InChI | 1S/C4H12Si/c1-5(2,3)4/h1-4H3 |
| Merck | 9229 |
| Water solubility | 0.02 G/L (25 ºC) |
| Melting Point | -27 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.358 |
| Vapor Pressure | 11.66 psi ( 20 °C) |
| Stability | Stable. Highly flammable - readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note the boiling point close to room temperature, the low flash point and high vapour pressure. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Refrigerate before opening. |
| Storage Temperature | 0-6°C |
| Density | 0.648 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 26-28 °C |
| Flash Point | -17 °F |
| BRN Number | 1696908 |
| Notes | Tetramethylsilane uses and applications include: Fuel mixture component (aviation fuel); internal standard for NMR analytical instruments; coupling agent; blocking agent; release agent; lubricant; solvent for tissue drying Suggested storage of Tetramethylsilane: Keep container tightly closed in cool place; store under nitrogen; refrigerate; moisture-sensitive; may develop pressure; keep away from heat, sparks, open flame |
| Function | Lubricant |
| Industry | Organics |
| Class | Solvent |
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