Compound Q&A
How is Chloro(chloromethyl)dimethylsilane (CAS: 1719-57-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
Chloro(chloromethyl)dimethylsilane can be synthesized via the reaction of chloromethylsilane with hydrogen chloride in the presence of a catalyst. The process involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom in chloromethylsilane with a chlorine atom, yielding the desired compound. The reaction is carried out under reflux conditions and requires careful temperature control to achieve high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
1719-57-9
English Name
Chloro(chloromethyl)dimethylsilane
Molecular Formula
C3H8Cl2Si
Molecular Weight
143.09 g/mol
SMILES
C[Si](C)(CCl)Cl
InChIKey
ITKVLPYNJQOCPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18
