Triethoxyphenylsilane
Triethoxyphenylsilane (CAS 780-69-8), with the chemical formula C₆H₅Si(OC₂H₅)₃ and a molecular weight of 240.37 g/mol, is an organosilicon compound. This liquid reagent is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly as a silicon-based nucleophile in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. Its applications extend to materials science and micro/nanoelectronics, serving as a precursor in various advanced material developments.
- IUPAC
- Phenyltriethoxysilane

Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Triethoxyphenylsilane functions as a silicon-based nucleophile, demonstrating reactivity in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. This makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
Materials Science Precursor
This organosilicon compound serves as a precursor in materials science, contributing to the development of novel materials with specific properties. Its structure is amenable to incorporation into various material matrices.
Micro/Nanoelectronics Applications
The compound finds utility in micro/nanoelectronics, potentially as a component in thin film deposition or as a building block for advanced electronic materials due to its silicon content and organic functionality.
POSS Nanohybrid Synthesis
As a trialkoxysilane, it can act as a precursor for polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) nanohybrids, enabling the creation of materials with unique nanoscale architectures and properties.
| Molecular weight | 240.37 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5Si(OC2H5)3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | liquid |
| Boiling point | 112-113 °C/10 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.996 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.461(lit.) |
| Vapour density | >1 (vs air) |
| Application | A silicon-based nucleophile shown to be reactive in Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.1 |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 42 °C / 107.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Risk statements (R) | 10 |
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 Triethoxyphenylsilane used for?
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Triethoxyphenylsilane is used as a silicon-based nucleophile in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, and as a precursor in materials science, micro/nanoelectronics, and the synthesis of POSS nanohybrids.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Triethoxyphenylsilane?
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The CAS number is 780-69-8 and the chemical formula is C₆H₅Si(OC₂H₅)₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Triethoxyphenylsilane with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling Triethoxyphenylsilane?
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Triethoxyphenylsilane is classified as a Warning substance (GHS02, GHS07) with hazards H226 (flammable liquid and vapour) and H319 (causes serious eye irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used. It is important to handle this chemical in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.
How is Triethoxyphenylsilane packed and shipped?
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Triethoxyphenylsilane is packed as a liquid and shipped in compliance with relevant regulations for flammable and hazardous materials, designated as UN 1993, Class 3, Packing Group III.
How can I request a sample or quote for Triethoxyphenylsilane?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or direct contact details, specifying the product name and CAS number.
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