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Chlorobis(trimethylsilyl)methane

97%

Synonym(s):

Bis(trimethylsilyl)chloromethane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
[(CH3)3Si]2CHCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
194.85
Beilstein:
1736681
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.449 (lit.)

bp

57-60 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

chloro

SMILES string

C[Si](C)(C)C(Cl)[Si](C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C7H19ClSi2/c1-9(2,3)7(8)10(4,5)6/h7H,1-6H3

InChI key

XNJGZHVYPBNLEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Chlorobis(trimethylsilyl)methane can be used as a reagent for the preparation of:
  • Para-bis(trimethylsilyl)ethylstyrene (PBTES) monomer, which is used to synthesize corresponding network polymer of styrene.
  • Bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl magnesium chloride (Grignard reagent), which is used in the synthesis of bis(trimethylsilyl) allyl compounds by reacting with alkenyl bromide via the Kumada coupling reaction.
  • N-[Bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl]heterocumulenes.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

118.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

48 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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