1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane
1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane (CAS: 16068-37-4) is an organosilicon compound with the molecular formula [-CH2Si(OC2H5)3]2 and a molecular weight of 354.59 g/mol. This bridged monomer serves as a valuable building block in materials science, microelectronics, and chemical synthesis. Its unique structure allows for the creation of novel polymers and materials with tailored properties, finding applications in self-assembly and the development of advanced nanostructures.
- Synonyms
- [-CH2Si(OC2H5)3]2
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Materials Science
Serves as a monomer for synthesising novel polymers and cross-linked networks. Its structure facilitates the formation of materials with unique thermal and mechanical properties for advanced applications.
Microelectronics and Nanotechnology
Utilised in the fabrication of microelectronic devices and the development of nanomaterials. It can be employed in self-assembly processes for creating ordered nanostructures and thin films.
Chemical Synthesis
Acts as a versatile precursor in organic and organosilicon chemistry. It enables the introduction of specific bridging functionalities into complex molecular architectures.
Silane Coupling Agents
Functions as a precursor or component in the formulation of silane coupling agents. These are used to improve adhesion between organic polymers and inorganic substrates.
| Molecular weight | 354.59 |
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| Linear formula | [-CH2Si(OC2H5)3]2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Boiling point | 119 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.958 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.411(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane used for?
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1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane is primarily used in materials science for synthesising novel polymers and networks, in microelectronics and nanotechnology for fabricating devices and developing nanomaterials, and as a precursor in chemical synthesis and for silane coupling agents.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane?
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The CAS number is 16068-37-4 and the linear formula is [-CH2Si(OC2H5)3]2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane with an assay of 96%. This is a technical/research grade and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
What are the main safety considerations when handling 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane?
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1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane is a Danger hazard. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, must be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a suitable respirator when handling.
How is 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane packed, shipped, and exported?
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1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane is packed, shipped, and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international regulations for chemical transport, ensuring safe delivery to customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 1,2-Bis(triethoxysilyl)ethane?
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