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Gelest SIG5840.0

CASE Ingredients Features
Abrasion ResistanceHydrophilic
Chemical Name
(3- Glycidyloxypropyl) trimethoxysilane
Molecular Formula
C₉H₂₀O₅Si

Gelest (3- GLYCIDOXYPROPYL)TRIMETHOXYSILANE (SIG5840.0) is an epoxy-functional trialkoxy silane used as a component in aluminum metal bonding adhesives. This product functions as an adhesion promoter and coupling agent.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Adhesion PromoterCoupling Agent

Other characteristics

Features

Abrasion Resistance, Hydrophilic; Epoxy functional trialkoxy silane; Component in aluminum metal bonding adhesives; Coupling agent for epoxy composites employed in electronic "chip" encapsulation; Component in abrasion resistant coatings for plastic optics; Used to prepare epoxy-containing hybrid organic-inorganic materials; Used in microparticle surface modification; Epoxy silane treated surfaces convert to hydrophilic-diols when exposed to moisture

Synonyms

(3-Glycidoxypropyl)trimethoxysilane, (γ-Glycidoxypropyl)trimethoxysilane, [[3-(Trimethoxysilyl)propoxy]methyl]oxirane, [3-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)propyl]trimethoxysilane, [3-(Glycidyloxy)propyl]trimethoxysilane, [γ-(Glycidyloxy)propyl]trimethoxysilane, 1-(Glycidyloxy)-3-(trimethoxysilyl)propane, 2-((3-(Trimethoxysilyl)propyloxy)methyl)oxirane, 2-[[3-(Trimethoxysilyl)propoxy]methyl]oxirane, 3-(Glycidyloxy)propyltrimethoxylsilane, 3-(Trimethoxysilyl)propyl glycidyl ether, Epoxypropoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, Glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, Glycidyl 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl ether, Glycidyl γ-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl ether, Glycidyloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, NSC 93590, Trimethoxy-γ-glycidoxypropylsilane, Trimethoxy(3-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)propyl)silane, Trimethoxy(3-glycidoxypropyl)silane, Trimethoxy(3-glycidyloxypropyl)silane, γ-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)propyltrimethoxysilane, γ-Glycidyl ether propyltrimethoxysilane, γ-Triglycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane

Functions
Adhesion Promoter, Coupling Agent
Compatible Polymers & Resins

Epoxies (EP), Phenol Formaldehyde (PF), Polysulfide Rubber

Markets
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Paints & Coatings
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Composite Materials
  • Elastomers
  • Plastics
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • CICR (Turkey)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
  • TSCA (USA)
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Epoxies (EP)
  • Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)
  • Polysulfide Rubber
Composite Materials Functions
Coupling Agent
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Coupling Agent
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
  • Plastics

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Boiling Point (at 2 mmHg)120.0°C
Melting Pointmax. - 70°C

Table 2 of 3

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Surface Tension (of treated surfaces)38.55mN/m
Hydrolytic Sensitivity7 (Reacts slowly with moisture/water)—
Surface Tension38.5mN/m
Purity98.0%
Density (at 20°C)1.07g/ml
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.429—
Specific Wetting Surface Area331.0m²/g
Viscosity (at 25°C)3.2cSt
Molecular Weight236.34g/mol
Flash Point135.0°C

Table 3 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Auto-ignition Temperature231.0°C

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