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CAS 16415-12-6

Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane

Chemical Name: Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane
Product Category: Long-chain Silanes | Silane Coupling Agent
Structural Formula: 16415-12-6
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 nameHexadecyltrimethoxysilane
Synonyms1-(Trimethoxysilyl)hexadecane, DYNASYLAN 9116, KH-1631
Melting point-1°C
Boiling point152°C
Density0.89 g/mL at 20°C
refractive indexn²⁰/D 1.44
Flash Point165°C
SolubilityReacts slowly with moisture; soluble in organic solvents
Applications
  • Water-Repellent Surface Modifier: Forms a protective hydrophobic layer on substrates like concrete, enhancing durability and resistance to environmental factors.
  • Filler Treatment: Improves compatibility between inorganic fillers (glass, ceramics, mica, talc) and organic polymers, enhancing composite material properties.
  • Scorch Retardant: Used in wire and cable compounds to improve processability and extend shelf life, typically at 0.5-1.5 wt%.
  • Polyolefin Production: Enhances surface properties and performance in polyolefin materials.
Safety and Handling
  • Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation (H315) and serious eye irritation (H319).
  • Precautionary Measures: Wear protective gloves and eye protection when handling. In case of skin or eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  
Packaging
  • Our standard packing is net 1kg/bag, 25kg/bag, 25kg/drum, 200kg/drum.
  • According to customer requirements.
Sample
  • Provided for free
Inventory items
  • 10 tons
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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.
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