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AL2CHEM SPECIALTIES AL HMDZ Silane

CAS Number
999-97-3
EC Number
213-668-5
Chemical Name
Hexamethyldisilazane

Hexamethyldisilazane (also known as Bis(trimethylsilyl)amine, or HMDS) is an organosilicon compound with the molecular formula [(CH3)3Si]2NH. The molecule is a derivative of ammonia with trimethylsilyl groups in place of two hydrogen atoms. This colorless liquid is a reagent and a precursor to bases that are popular in organic synthesis and organometallic chemistry.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Precursor

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Leather Manufacturing
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • API Manufacturing
  • Laboratory & Research

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
  • Intermediates & Precursors
Industrial Additives & Materials — Processing Aids
  • Glass & Ceramic Additives
Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
  • Finishing Additives & Treatments

Other characteristics

Functions

Intermediate, Precursor, Reagent, Silylating Agent

Color
Transparent
Markets
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
Appearance
Colorless transparent liquid
Technology
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
ChemicalFormula
C6H19NSi2
Applicable Processes
Organometallic Reactions
Base Chemicals End Uses
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Pharmaceutical Application
  • Photoresist Solvent
  • Semiconductor
Base Chemicals Functions
  • Intermediate
  • Reagent
  • Silylating Agent
Compatible Polymers and Resins
Silicones
Industrial Additives Features
Excellent Adhesion

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Boiling Point (at 760mmHg)126°C
Density (25/25°C)0.770 - 0.780—
Molecular Weight161.39—
Puritymin. 99.0%
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.406-1.410—

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