Dimethyldiethoxysilane

Dimethyldiethoxysilane
Dimethyldiethoxysilane
Identifiers
Abbreviations DMDEOS
CAS number 78-62-6 YesY
PubChem 62322
ChemSpider 56117 YesY
EC number 201-127-6
UN number 2380
RTECS number VV3590000
Beilstein Reference 1736110
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Properties
Molecular formula C6H16O2Si
Molar mass 148.28 g mol−1
Exact mass g mol-1
Appearance Colourless liquid
Density 0.865 g cm-3
Melting point

-87 °C, 186 K, -125 °F

Boiling point

114 °C, 387 K, 237 °F

Solubility soluble in carbon tetrachloride[1]
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Dimethyldiethoxysilane, sometimes abbreviated DMDEOS, DMDES or similar, is a organosilicon compound. It is a precursor in the production of the silicone polymer polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)[2].

References

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–180, ISBN 0849305942 
  2. ^ Merhari, Lhadi (2009), Hybrid Nanocomposites for Nanotechnology, Springer, pp. 184–185, ISBN 9780387723983, http://books.google.com/?id=LNtRvFBAabYC&pg=PA184&dq=Dimethyldiethoxysilane, retrieved 2009-07-19