Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4,4,7,7-Tetraethoxy-3,8-dioxa-4,7-disiladecane (CAS: 16068-37-4)?
Answer
4,4,7,7-Tetraethoxy-3,8-dioxa-4,7-disiladecane (CAS: 16068-37-4) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a silicon-based building block for drug development. It also finds applications in industrial chemistry for creating specialized materials and in organic synthesis as a precursor for functional silicon-containing compounds. Its utility extends to research in polymer science and nanotechnology due to its versatile structure.
About
CAS No
16068-37-4
English Name
4,4,7,7-Tetraethoxy-3,8-dioxa-4,7-disiladecane
Molecular Formula
C14H34O6Si2
Molecular Weight
354.59 g/mol
SMILES
CCO[Si](CC[Si](OCC)(OCC)OCC)(OCC)OCC
InChIKey
IZRJPHXTEXTLHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
