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SiSiB® PC5603

Triethylsilane.
Synonym: Triethylsilyl Hydride

Chemical Structure


Introduction

SiSiB® organosilanes basic structure is RnSi(OR)4-n, wherein "R" is an alkyl, aryl, or other organofunctional group and "OR" is a methoxy, ethoxy, or acetoxy group.

Typical Physical Properties

Chemical Name:
Triethylsilane
CAS No.:
617-86-7
EINECS No.:
210-535-3
Formula:
C6H16Si
Molecular Weight:
116.28
Boiling Point:
107°C [760mmHg]
Flash Point:
-3°C
 
Color and Appearance:
Clear liquid
Density [25°C]:
0.73
Refractive Index [25°C]:
1.4123 [25°C]
Purity:
99% by GC

Applications

SiSiB® PC5603 is the hydride source in many selective reductions among which is the reduction of acetals and ketals to ethers. In combination with an alkoxysilane, triethylsilane can bring about the reductive etherification of ketones or aldehydes.

Reactivity: Thermally stable, reacts readily with water or alcohols in the presence of acid or base to generate highly flammable hydrogen gas.

Packings

Net weight 150Kg steel drum, for more details, please visit Packing Centre.

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