3-[Chloro(dimethyl)silyl]propyl methacrylate(CAS: 24636-31-5)

3-[Chloro(dimethyl)silyl]propyl methacrylate is a chemical compound with the CAS number 24636-31-5. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a molecular formula of C10H20ClSiO2. This compound is used in various applications due to its reactive properties and stability.

3-[Chloro(dimethyl)silyl]propyl methacrylate is primarily used in the synthesis of polymers, as a monomer in organic synthesis, and in the production of coatings and adhesives. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the preparation of drug delivery systems.

3-[Chloro(dimethyl)silyl]propyl methacrylate is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. However, it is important to use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Exposure to air can lead to the formation of explosive peroxides, so it should be used promptly.

3-[Chloro(dimethyl)silyl]propyl methacrylate should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature, between 15-25°C. It should be kept away from sources of heat and light to prevent degradation. The container should be tightly sealed to prevent exposure to air, which can lead to the formation of explosive peroxides. It is best stored in a well-ventilated area and away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers and acids.