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C48H40O4Si4
793.2 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

Octaphenylcyclotetrasiloxane

CAS546-56-5EC208-904-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Silicone precursor material

Octaphenylcyclotetrasiloxane is a cyclic organosilicon compound primarily utilized as a precursor in the production of silicone materials. Its structure features eight phenyl groups attached to a siloxane ring, contributing to its non-polar character and high molecular weight.

Silicone precursor material

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Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Octaphenylcyclotetrasiloxane (CAS 546-56-5) is 2931.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2931.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2931 90 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-octakis-phenyl-1,3,5,7,2,4,6,8-tetraoxatetrasilocane

InChIKey

VSIKJPJINIDELZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)[Si]2(O[Si](O[Si](O[Si](O2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4)(C5=CC=CC=C5)C6=CC=CC=C6)(C7=CC=CC=C7)C8=CC=CC=C8)C9=CC=CC=C9

Synonyms (10)
  • Octaphenylcyclotetrasiloxane
  • Octaphenyltetracyclosiloxane

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