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A4707512

Hexamethyldisilane , 98% , 1450-14-2

Synonym(s):
Hexamethyldisilane

CAS NO.:1450-14-2

Empirical Formula: C6H18Si2

Molecular Weight: 146.38

MDL number: MFCD00008258

EINECS: 215-911-0

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 9-12 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 112-114 °C (lit.)
Density  0.715 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.422(lit.)
Flash point: 29 °F
storage temp.  Store at <= 20°C.
solubility  sol common organic solvents; insol H2O.
form  liquid
Specific Gravity 0.729
color  colorless
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water. Soluble in alcohol, ether and acetone.
Hydrolytic Sensitivity 1: no significant reaction with aqueous systems
BRN  1633463
Stability: Volatile
InChIKey NEXSMEBSBIABKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description and Uses

Hexamethyldisilane acts as a silylating reagent for allylic acetates, aryl halides and diketones. It is a source material for vapor deposition during silicon carbide growth. It is also used in electronic and semiconducter industries.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H317-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P210-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  F,Xi
Risk Statements  11-36/37-43-36/37/38
Safety Statements  16-23-45-9-33-26-7/9
RIDADR  UN 1993 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  JM9170000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  29310095
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 2160 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 2160 mg/kg

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