Catalog Number
ACM107517-2
Product Name
Octamethyltrisiloxane
IUPAC Name
dimethyl-bis(trimethylsilyloxy)silane
Molecular Weight
236.53g/mol
Molecular Formula
C8H24O2Si3
Canonical SMILES
C[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H24O2Si3/c1-11(2,3)9-13(7,8)10-12(4,5)6/h1-8H3
InChI Key
CXQXSVUQTKDNFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Density
0.940 g/cu m @ 25 °C /Silicon fluid with 10 sq mm/s viscosity/
Solubility
1.44e-07 M;Immiscible with water;Immiscible with alcohol;Miscible with chloroform; soluble in chlorinated hydrocarbons, benzene, toluene, xylene, n-hexane, petroleum spirits, ether, amyl acetate; very slightly soluble in isopropyl alcohol; insoluble in methanol, acetone
Color/Form
Colorless oil;Clear colorless liquids
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
1
EC Number
203-497-4;613-156-5;618-433-4
MeSH Entry Terms
dimethicone;dimethyl polysiloxane;dimeticone
Monoisotopic Mass
236.10841g/mol
Other Experimental
Silcone oil consisting of dimethylsiloxane polymers range in viscosities from 0.65-1,000,000 centistokes at room temp;Low surface tension, inert /Silicones/;Index of refraction: 1.4013 to 1.4053 at 35 °C; viscosity at 25 °C: 350 cSt; density: 0.965-0.973 /Dimethicone 350/;Viscosity: 41 cSt at 37.8 °C /Silicone fluid with 10 mm sq/S viscosity/;DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES ARE PRACTICALLY INERT POLYMERS
Refractive Index
Index of refraction 1.399 @ 20 °C/D /Silicone fluid with 10 mm sq/5 viscosity
Stability
Stable to heat and ... resistant to most chemical substances, although they are affected by strong acids.
Vapor Density
Pour point -73 °C; Electric Strength 1.4 KV/um; Electric Constant 2.60; Thermal conductivity at 65 °C = 1.3 W/(m.k). /Silicone fluid with 10 mm sq/5 viscosity/
Viscosity
Viscosity increases with degree of polymerization;10 cu mm/S @ 25 °C /Silicone fluid with 10 mm sq/S viscosity/