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C4H12O4Si
152.22 g/mol
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Tetramethoxysilane

CAS681-84-5EC211-656-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Silicon compound for coatings and sealants

Tetramethoxysilane, also known as tetramethyl orthosilicate, is a silicon compound with four methoxy groups bonded to a central silicon atom. It is primarily used as a precursor in the production of coatings and sealants.

precursor for silicon-based coatingsprecursor for sealants

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Tetramethoxysilane (CAS 681-84-5) is 2920.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2920.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2920 90 70

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

tetramethyl silicate

InChIKey

LFQCEHFDDXELDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CO[Si](OC)(OC)OC

Synonyms (27)
  • TMOS
  • Dynasil M
  • Methyl Silicate 39
  • Methyl orthosilicate
  • Methyl silicate
  • Methyl silicate ((CH3)4SiO4)
  • Methyl silicate ((MeO)4Si)
  • Methyl silicate 28
  • Methyl silicate 51
  • Methyl silicate 56
  • SIT 7510.0
  • Si(OMe)4
  • Silane, tetramethoxy-
  • TETRAMETHYL ESTER SILICATE
  • TETRAMETHYL SILICATE
  • Tetramethoxysilane
  • Tetramethyl orthosilicate
  • Tetramethylsilikat
  • Tetramethylsilikat [Czech]

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