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    3728-43-6

    Catalog No. EBD182121

    CAS 3728-43-6

    Name trimethyl-(4-methylphenyl)silane

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: trimethyl(p-tolyl)silane trimethyl-(4-methylphenyl)silane p-tolyltrimethylsilane silane,p-tolyl-trimethyl-, 4-trimethylsilyltoluene trimethyl-p-tolylsilane p-(trimethylsilyl)toluene (4-methylphenyl)trimethylsilane (p-methylphenyl)trimethylsilane p-methyl(trimethylsilyl)benzene trimethyl(4-methylphenyl)silane trimethyl(p-methylphenyl)silane 1-trimethylsilyl-4-methylbenzene silane,trimethyl(4-methylphenyl)-(9ci) silane,trimethyl-p-tolyl-(6ci,7ci,8ci)

    Molecular Formula: C10H16Si

    Molecular Weight: 164.32

    MDL Number: MFCD00014850

    Categories: Materials Chemistry > Surface Modification and Functional Coatings > Silanes and Alkoxysilanes Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Other Organic Building Blocks

    Product Description:
    Trimethyl(p-tolyl)silane is an organosilicon compound characterized by a silicon atom bonded to three methyl groups and a p-tolyl (4-methylphenyl) group. It serves as a versatile building block in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the preparation of more complex organosilicon derivatives and as a reagent in various coupling reactions. Its primary industrial application lies in the field of materials science, where it is used as a precursor for surface modification and functional coatings. The compound can be employed to introduce hydrophobic or specific functional groups onto material surfaces, such as silica or metals, to alter their wettability, adhesion, or chemical resistance properties. This makes it relevant in the development of advanced coatings and functionalized materials. While not a commodity chemical, it finds use in specialized research and development for creating tailored silane coupling agents and as an intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystals or other functional organic materials where the silicon moiety plays a key role.
    Physical Properties

    Boiling Point: 92 °C (33 mmHg)

    Flash Point: 46°C

    Density: 0.865

    Refractivity: 1.4908

    Storage: Flammables area

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