Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 1,3-Diethoxy-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane (CAS: 18420-09-2)?
Answer
When handling 1,3-Diethoxy-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane, it is important to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and a laboratory coat. Work should be performed in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risks. Spills should be cleaned up immediately using appropriate absorbent materials. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal instructions. Storage should be in a cool, dry place away from combustibles.
About
CAS No
18420-09-2
English Name
1,3-Diethoxy-1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisiloxane
Molecular Formula
C8H22O3Si2
Molecular Weight
222.43 g/mol
SMILES
CCO[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)OCC
InChIKey
NPOYZXWZANURMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 21:10
