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C6H19NSi2
161.39 g/mol
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Hexamethyldisilazane

CAS999-97-3EC213-668-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for siloxane polymers

Hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) is an organosilicon compound derived from ammonia where two hydrogen atoms are replaced by trimethylsilyl groups. It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the production of siloxane polymers.

Chemical intermediate for siloxane polymers

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H320Causes eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H370Causes damage to organs
H402Harmful to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

[dimethyl-(trimethylsilylamino)silyl]methane

InChIKey

FFUAGWLWBBFQJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (35)
  • HMDS
  • OAP
  • (Me3Si)2NH
  • (TMS)2NH
  • Bis(trimethylsilyl)amine
  • DISILAZANE,HEXAMETHYL
  • HN(TMS)2
  • Hexamethyldisilazane
  • Hexamethylsilazane
  • Lithium hexamethyldisilazane
  • hexamethyidisilazane
  • hexamethyldisilazan
  • hexamethyldisilizane
  • hexamethyldisilylamine
  • sodium hexamethyldisilazide