
Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane
Chemical Name: | Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane |
Product Category: | Long-chain Silanes | Silane Coupling Agent |
Structural Formula: | ![]() |
CAS No.: | 16415-12-6 |
EINECS: | 240-464-3 |
Molecular Formula: | C₁₉H₄₂O₃Si |
Molecular Weight: | 332.60 g/mol |
Appearance: | Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid |
Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane Description
Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane, also known as 1-(Trimethoxysilyl)hexadecane, is a long-chain alkylfunctional silane widely utilized in various industrial applications. Its unique chemical structure enables it to function effectively as a surface modifier and hydrophobic agent.
Chemical name | Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane |
Synonyms | 1-(Trimethoxysilyl)hexadecane, DYNASYLAN 9116, KH-1631 |
Melting point | -1°C |
Boiling point | 152°C |
Density | 0.89 g/mL at 20°C |
refractive index | n²⁰/D 1.44 |
Flash Point | 165°C |
Solubility | Reacts slowly with moisture; soluble in organic solvents |
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Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane: Guide
Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane 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.