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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane

CAS 4518-98-3C2H6Cl4Si2Micro / NanoElectronics

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane (CAS 4518-98-3) is an organosilicon compound with the formula Cl4SiSi(CH3)2 and a molecular weight of 228.05 g/mol. This chemical is recognised for its utility as a precursor in advanced material deposition techniques. Its properties make it suitable for applications in microelectronics and materials science, particularly where precise silicon-based film formation is required.

Synonyms
2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilaneCl4SiSi(CH3)2
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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane (C2H6Cl4Si2) — chemical structure, CAS 4518-98-3; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Materials ScienceMicro/NanoElectronicsSiliconVapor Deposition Precursors
01 /Applications

Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Precursor

Utilised in CVD processes for the deposition of silicon-containing films. Its controlled decomposition characteristics allow for thin-film growth critical in semiconductor manufacturing.

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Precursor

Serves as a precursor in ALD, enabling the sequential and self-limiting deposition of ultra-thin layers. This is crucial for fabricating advanced microelectronic devices and nanostructures.

Materials Science Research

Employed in materials science for the synthesis and modification of novel silicon-based materials. Its reactivity profile facilitates the creation of specific material compositions and structures.

Micro/Nanoelectronics Fabrication

Essential in the fabrication of micro- and nanoelectronic components. It contributes to the precise layering and structuring required for integrated circuits and other advanced electronic devices.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight228.05
Linear formulaCl4SiSi(CH3)2
Assay96%
Density1.269 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.469(lit.)
Vapour pressure0.88 psi (20 °C)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H260In contact with water releases flammable gases
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P223Do not allow contact with water
  • P231Handle under inert gas
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P370In case of fire
  • P422
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point49 °C / 120.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2988 8(3)(4.3) / PGI
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)10-14-34
Safety statements (S)26-27-28-36/37/39-45
Supplemental hazardsReacts violently with water.

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
4518-98-3
MDL number
MFCD00192469
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane used for?

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1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane is primarily used as a precursor in Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) for fabricating silicon-containing films in microelectronics and materials science.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane?

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The CAS number is 4518-98-3, and the linear chemical formula is Cl4SiSi(CH3)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane be handled?

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This compound is flammable and reacts violently with water, posing significant hazards (H226-H314-H260). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources and water. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, is mandatory. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.

How is 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane packed, shipped, and exported?

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How can I request a quote or sample for 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2-dimethyldisilane?

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