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Hexamethyldisilazane

ReagentPlus®, 99.9%

Synonym(s):

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexamethyldisilazane, HMDS

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)3SiNHSi(CH3)3
CAS Number:
999-97-3
Molecular Weight:
161.39
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24863226
EC Number:
213-668-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635752
MDL number:
MFCD00008259
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Quality Segment

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

99.9%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.407 (lit.)

bp

125 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C[Si](C)(C)N[Si](C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C6H19NSi2/c1-8(2,3)7-9(4,5)6/h7H,1-6H3

InChI key

FFUAGWLWBBFQJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Hexamethyldisilazane (HDMS) is an organoslicon compound. HDMS is a colorless liquid used as a reagent and precursor in organic synthesis and organometallic chemistry. It is also used as a sol-gel precursor to fabricate thin films for semiconductor devices.

Application

Hexamethyldisilazane can be used:
  • As a precursor to fabricate multilayer quantum dot light-emitting diodes.
  • To modify dielectric surfaces of organic thin film transistors.
  • To fabricate superhydrophobic coatings on epoxy resins.
  • For the silylation of alcohols and phenols.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Pictograms

FlameSkull and crossbones
GHS02,GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point (°F)

52.5 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

11.4 °C - closed cup

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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