HEXACHLORODISILANE

Hexachlorodisilane is an important industrial chemical compound that is a major component of many products, including cutting fluids, rubber additives, coatings, and other specialty materials. It is a colorless to almost colorless liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and has a molecular formula of (Si2Cl6). It is an inorganic compound that is made from two parts silicon and six parts chlorine.

Chemical Name:

HEXACHLORODISILANE

CAS No:

13465-77-5

Molecular Fomula:

Cl6Si2

Formula Weight:

268.89

Chemical Uses

Description:

Hexachlorodisilane is an organosilicon compound and a colorless to almost colorless liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor. It is also known as hexamethyldisilane and has the chemical formula Cl6Si2. The most common uses of hexachlorodisilane are as a precursor to silicon-containing polymers, as a cross-linking agent in polymersization reactions, and as a source of silicon metal in metal-organic vapor-phase epitaxy (MOVPE).

Chemical Properties:

Colorless to Almost colorless liquid

Uses:

Hexachlorodisilane is primarily used in the synthesis of polysilanes, which have a wide range of applications. In particular, polysilanes are used in the production of high-performance elastomers, flame retardants, optical coatings, and composites. Hexachlorodisilane is also used in the production of silicone polymers, which are used in a variety of medical, automotive, electrical, and consumer products.

Chemical Properties

Chemical name:	HEXACHLORODISILANE
Cas No:	13465-77-5
Molecular Formula:	Cl6Si2
Formula Weight:	268.89
Apperance:	Colorless to Almost colorless liquid
Purity:	98%
Storage conditions：	below 5° C