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Tetraethyl orthosilicate , Reagent level, 98% , 78-10-4

Synonym(s):
TEOS;Tetraethyl orthosilicate;Tetraethoxysilane;Tetraethyl silicate;Tetraethoxysilicon(IV)

CAS NO.:78-10-4

Empirical Formula: C8H20O4Si

Molecular Weight: 208.33

MDL number: MFCD00009062

EINECS: 201-083-8

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -77 °C
Boiling point: 168 °C(lit.)
Density  0.933 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor density  7.2 (vs air)
vapor pressure  <1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.382(lit.)
Flash point: 116 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Soluble in ethanol and 2-propanol.
form  Liquid
color  Colorless
Specific Gravity 0.934
PH 7 (20°C)
explosive limit 1.3-23%(V)
Water Solubility  Hydrolysis
FreezingPoint  -77℃
Hydrolytic Sensitivity 7: reacts slowly with moisture/water
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,3851
BRN  1422225
Henry's Law Constant 4.9×10-1 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Dielectric constant 4.1(20℃)
Exposure limits ACGIH:TLV-TWA 10 ppm (85 mg/m3)
OSHA:PEL-TWA 100 ppm (850 mg/m3)
NIOSH:REL-TWA 10 ppm
Stability: Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, water, alkalies, mineral acids.
InChI 1S/C8H20O4Si/c1-5-9-13(10-6-2,11-7-3)12-8-4/h5-8H2,1-4H3
InChIKey BOTDANWDWHJENH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCO[Si](OCC)(OCC)OCC
CAS DataBase Reference 78-10-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Silicic acid (H4sio4), tetraethyl ester(78-10-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Tetraethyl silicate (78-10-4)

Description and Uses

Tetraethyl Orthosilicate is used in the preparation of antidreflective coatings on silicate glass via silicon dioxide. Crosslinking reagent.

Safety

Symbol(GHS)  Flame (GHS02)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)
GHS02,GHS07,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H332-H315-H319-H370-H372-H373-H335-H336-H226
Precautionary statements  P501-P260-P270-P240-P210-P233-P243-P241-P242-P271-P264-P280-P370+P378-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P308+P311-P362+P364-P303+P361+P353-P332+P313-P304+P340+P312-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405
target organs Respiratory system
PPE Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  10-20-36/37-36/37/38
Safety Statements  16-36/37/39-26-24/25
RIDADR  UN 1292
OEB A
OEL TWA: 10 ppm (85 mg/m3)
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  VV9450000
Autoignition Temperature 230 °C
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  2920 90 70
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation
Eye Irrit. 2
Flam. Liq. 3
STOT SE 3
Hazardous Substances Data 78-10-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 6270 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 5860 mg/kg
IDLA 700 ppm
REACH Registrations Active
Limited Quantities 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)

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