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Hexylsilane

CAS 1072-14-6C6H16SiChemical Synthesis

Hexylsilane (CAS: 1072-14-6), with the chemical formula C6H16Si and a molecular weight of 116.28 g/mol, is an organosilicon compound. It serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly within organometallic chemistry and the broader field of organosilicon research. Its specific reactivity and properties make it a useful building block for various organic transformations and material science applications.

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Hexylsilane (C6H16Si) — chemical structure, CAS 1072-14-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organosilicon Synthesis

Hexylsilane acts as a precursor or reagent in the synthesis of more complex organosilicon compounds. It allows for the introduction of the hexylsilyl group into various molecular structures.

Chemical Synthesis Reagent

As an organometallic reagent, it participates in reactions such as alkylations or silylations. It is employed in laboratory settings for the development of novel chemical entities and synthetic methodologies.

Material Science Research

The compound can be utilized in research related to silicon-based materials, potentially contributing to the development of new polymers or surface modification agents.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight116.28
Empirical formulaC6H16Si
Assay≥97.0%
Density0.721 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.414
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point12 °C / 53.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993BF 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)F
Risk statements (R)11
Safety statements (S)16-23-24/25

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1072-14-6
MDL number
MFCD00027291
Beilstein registry
1731336
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 Hexylsilane used for?

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Hexylsilane is used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly in organometallic chemistry and the preparation of organosilicon compounds. It is also employed in material science research.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Hexylsilane?

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The CAS number for Hexylsilane is 1072-14-6, and its chemical formula is C6H16Si.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Hexylsilane?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hexylsilane with an assay of ≥97.0%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical use unless otherwise specified.

How should Hexylsilane be handled safely?

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Hexylsilane is a highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.

How is Hexylsilane packed, shipped, and exported?

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Hexylsilane is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 1993 classification. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote for Hexylsilane?

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