Compound Q&A
Is 1,1,3,3-Tetramethyldisiloxane (CAS: 3277-26-7) safe?
Answer
1,1,3,3-Tetramethyldisiloxane (CAS: 3277-26-7) is generally considered safe with proper handling. It has low toxicity and is non-flammable, but skin contact or inhalation should be avoided. Safety precautions include using gloves, ensuring adequate ventilation, and following OSHA guidelines. It is approved for use in food and pharmaceutical applications under strict regulatory standards.
About
CAS No
3277-26-7
English Name
1,1,3,3-Tetramethyldisiloxane
Molecular Formula
C4H14OSi2
Molecular Weight
134.33 g/mol
SMILES
C[Si](C)O[Si](C)C
InChIKey
NVYQDQZEMGUESH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
