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2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane

2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane  Structure
CAS No.
2370-88-9
Chemical Name:
2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane
Synonyms
H-4;H4R;D4H;HH4R;TMCTS;DK690;SP9144;GPRv53;Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane;cyclic tetramethyltetrasiloxane
CBNumber:
CB1453337
Molecular Formula:
C4H16O4Si4
Molecular Weight:
240.51
MOL File:
2370-88-9.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Modify Date:
2024/6/18 21:58:05

2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane Properties

Melting point −69 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 134 °C(lit.)
Density 0.986 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure 0.05-479Pa at 20℃
refractive index n20/D 1.387(lit.)
Flash point 76 °F
storage temp. 2-8°C
form liquid
Specific Gravity 0.991
color Colorless to Almost colorless
Water Solubility Miscible with most organic solvents. Immiscible with water.
Sensitive Moisture Sensitive
Hydrolytic Sensitivity 3: reacts with aqueous base
BRN 1787074
InChIKey BQYPERTZJDZBIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP -2.4-5.54 at 25℃
CAS DataBase Reference 2370-88-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Cyclotetrasiloxane, 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl- (2370-88-9)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H319-H226
Precautionary statements  P280a-P305+P351+P338-P501a-P210-P233-P240-P241+P242+P243-P264-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313-P370+P378-P403+P235-P501
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  10-36
Safety Statements  16-26-36
RIDADR  UN 1993 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
10-21
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29319090
NFPA 704
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2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane price More Price(6)

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Sigma-Aldrich(India) 512990 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane ≥98.5%, ≥99.999% trace metals basis 2370-88-9 25ML ₹16237.5 2022-06-14 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich(India) 760293 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane packaged for use in deposition systems 2370-88-9 25ML ₹70698.08 2022-06-14 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich(India) 512990 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane ≥98.5%, ≥99.999% trace metals basis 2370-88-9 100ML ₹33330.18 2022-06-14 Buy
TCI Chemicals (India) T2076 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane min. 95.0 % 2370-88-9 5G ₹3500 2022-05-26 Buy
TCI Chemicals (India) T2076 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane min. 95.0 % 2370-88-9 25G ₹3900 2022-05-26 Buy
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2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Description

2, 4, 6, 8-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE can be used as the precursor for the deposition of polysiloxane, cyclic siloxane, silicon dioxide, and gate dielectrics in thin-film transistors (TFT) (for example, for the preparation of ultralow dielectric constant pSiCOH film), and is a component of photochemically formed SiOX monolayers on TiO. It is a good impregnant of photoelectric material. It can be used for the manufacturing of modified siloxane with defined hydrogen content and chain quality.

Chemical Properties

Colorless or yellowish transparent liquid

Uses

2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane can occur addition reaction with unsaturated alkenes, so it’s utilized widely to synthesize variety functional reactive silicone fluids which is used to form silicone block copolymer, or used as crosslinker of vinyl addition silicone rubber. Tetramethyl-cyclotetrasiloxane is a good impregnant of photoelectric material. It is used to manufacture of modified siloxane with defined hydrogen content and chain quantity. It is also used in production of silicone polymers and acts as a precursor for the deposition of polysiloxane, cyclic siloxane, silicon dioxide, oxycarbide thin films with low dielectric constant for microelectronics and semiconductors.

General Description

Atomic number of base material: 14 Silicon

Synthesis

The synthesis process of 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane is as follows. A 1-L four-necked flask equipped with a thermometer, stirrer, column packed with cylindrical glass of about 1x1 mm to a height of 500 mm, water-cooled condenser, outlet tube, and distillate receiver was connected to a vacuum pump. To the flask were fed 100 g of trimethylsiloxy end-capped dimethylpolysiloxane having a viscosity of 10,000 centistokes at 25°C and 1.0 g of the catalyst (i) synthesized above, after which agitation was commenced. While the flask interior was kept under a reduced pressure of 50 mmHg, the flask was heated at 250-260°C using a mantle heater. A fraction distilled out for 14 hours was collected (45 g). The residue (31 g) was a clear liquid. yeild= 52%

References

https://www.alfa.com/zh-cn/catalog/L16642/
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/512990?lang=en&region=US
Grill, A., and V. Patel. "Ultralow dielectric constant pSiCOH films prepared with tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane as skeleton precursor." Journal of Applied Physics 104.2(2008):107.
Zhang, Jianming, D. S. Wavhal, and E. R. Fisher. "Mechanisms of SiO2 film deposition from tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane, dimethyldimethoxysilane, and trimethylsilane plasmas." Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces & Films 22.1(2004):201-213.
Fujino, Katsuhiro, et al. "Low-Temperature Atmospheric-Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition, Using 2, 4, 6, 8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane and Ozone." Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 33. 4A (1994):2019-2024.

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2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane Spectrum

2,4,6,8-tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane,mixtureofisomers Cyclotetrasiloxane, 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl- Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane 2,4,6,8-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, 9 9.5+% 1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE (2% CHLOROSILANE STABILIZED) 1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE 95+% 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane, 95%, mixture of isomers 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetraoxa-1,3,5,7-tetrasilacyclooctane 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclooctanetetrasiloxane 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclooctatetrasiloxane H-4 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane,95% 1,3,5,7-Cyclotetra(methylsiloxane) SP9144 Anti-HRH4 (N-terminal) antibody produced in rabbit GPRv53 H4R HH4R 1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE 99+% (D4H) 1,3,5,7-tetraMethylcyclotetrasiloxane 2,4,6,8-TetraMethylcyclotetrasiloxane 1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE 2,4,6,8-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE TMCTS 1,2,5,7-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane 2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,2,4,6,8-tetraoxatetrasilocane 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-cyclotetrasiloxan D4H 2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7,2λ3,4λ3,6λ3,8λ3-tetraoxatetrasilocane 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane(HD4) cyclic tetramethyltetrasiloxane 2,4,6,8-Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane Liquid 1,3,5,7-TETRAMETHYLCYCLOTETRASILOXANE, 99.0% 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-cyclotetrasiloxane (DH4) DK690 2370-88-9 C4H16O4Si4 C4H18O4Si4 HSiCH3O4 Organosilicon Organometallic Reagents Siloxanes Siloxanes