
Hexadecyltriethoxysilane
Chemical Name: | Hexadecyltriethoxysilane |
Product Category: | Long-chain Silanes | Silane Coupling Agent |
Structural Formula: | ![]() |
CAS No.: | 16415-13-7 |
EINECS: | 240-465-9 |
Molecular Formula: | C₂₂H₄₈O₃Si |
Molecular Weight: | 388.71 g/mol |
Appearance: | Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid |
Hexadecyltriethoxysilane Description
Hexadecyltriethoxysilane, also known as triethoxy(hexadecyl)silane, is an organosilicon compound widely used in various industrial applications. Its unique chemical structure allows it to function effectively as a surface modifier and hydrophobic agent.
Chemical name | Hexadecyltriethoxysilane |
Synonyms | Triethoxy(hexadecyl)silane |
Melting point | -10 °C |
Boiling point | 161 °C at 1 mmHg |
Density | 0.87 g/cm³ |
refractive index | n²⁰/D 1.43 |
Flash Point | 154 °C |
Solubility | Reacts slowly with moisture; soluble in organic solvents |
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Purity | >85.0% (GC) |
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Hexadecyltriethoxysilane: Guide
Hexadecyltriethoxysilane is integral in applications requiring surface modification to enhance hydrophobicity and adhesion properties. Its ability to form durable, hydrophobic layers makes it invaluable across various industries, including coatings, construction, polymers, and textiles.
Key Benefits:
- Imparts hydrophobic properties to treated surfaces.
- Enhances adhesion between organic and inorganic materials.
- Improves durability of coatings and treated materials.
- Versatile applications across multiple industries.