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HEXADECYLTRICHLOROSILANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless to yellow combustible liquid, is derived by Grignard reaction of silicon tetrachloride and hexadecylmagnesium chloride, has irritating properties, evolves hydrogen chloride in the presence of moisture, and is used as an intermediate for silicones.

OBS

hexadecyltrichlorosilane: incorrect form.

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 1781.

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H33Cl3Si

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : C16H33Cl3Si

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
DEF

Líquido de incoloro a amarillo. Se hidroliza con la humedad liberando ácido clorhídrico. Combustible. Muy tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: C16H33Cl3Si

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