Description
Vinylmethyldimethoxysilane (CAS No. 16753-62-1) is a highly versatile organosilicon compound with the molecular formula C5H12O2Si. This clear, colorless liquid is characterized by its reactive vinyl and methoxy functional groups, making it an essential intermediate in organic synthesis and surface modification applications. With an IUPAC name of ethenyl-dimethoxy-methylsilane, it offers excellent hydrolytic stability and adhesion-promoting properties, ideal for coupling organic polymers with inorganic substrates. Its low viscosity and moderate volatility ensure ease of handling in industrial and laboratory settings. Packaged under inert gas to maintain purity, this silane is a critical reagent for researchers in materials science, coatings, and adhesives.
Properties
- CAS Number: 16753-62-1
- Complexity: 78.5
- IUPAC Name: dimethoxy-methyl-vinyl-silane
- InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12O2Si/c1-5-8(4,6-2)7-3/h5H,1H2,2-4H3
- InChI Key: ZLNAFSPCNATQPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 132.060656156
- Molecular Formula: C5H12O2Si
- Molecular Weight: 132.23
- SMILES: CO[Si](C)(C=C)OC
- Topological: 18.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 132.060656156
- Physical Description: Liquid
- Synonyms: Vinylmethyldimethoxysilane, 16753-62-1, EINECS 240-816-6, DTXSID70894357, silane, ethenyldimethoxymethyl-, zlnafspcnatqpq-uhfffaoysa-n, Dimethoxymethylvinylsilane, Dimethoxy(methyl)(vinyl)silane, ethenyl-dimethoxy-methylsilane, MFCD00129170, methyl-vinyl-dimethoxy-silane, SCHEMBL62073, Dimethoxy(methyl)vinylsilane #, Dimethoxymethylvinylsilane, 97%, METHYLVINYLDIMETHOXYSILANE, AKOS008901238, FS-3976, s21850, DB-043707, D3386, E75803
Application
Vinylmethyldimethoxysilane is widely used as a coupling agent to enhance the adhesion between organic polymers and inorganic surfaces, such as glass, metals, or minerals. It serves as a key crosslinking component in silicone-based sealants, adhesives, and coatings, improving durability and weather resistance. Researchers also employ it as a precursor for modifying silica nanoparticles or synthesizing hybrid materials with tailored surface properties.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H225 (100%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
- H315 (49%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (49%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (46.9%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Flam. Liq. 2 (100%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (49%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (49%)
- STOT SE 3 (46.9%)
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