For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Hexadecyltrimethoxysilane(Cat No.:M086334) is a silane-based chemical compound characterized by its long hexadecyl (C16) carbon chain attached to a silicon atom, which is further connected to three methoxy groups. This molecular structure classifies it as an organosilane, which makes it an effective coupling agent. It is primarily used to modify surface properties, enhancing the hydrophobicity and adhesion of various substrates like glass, metals, and ceramics. In industrial applications, hexadecyltrimethoxysilane serves in protective coatings, sealants, and adhesives, contributing to water resistance and durability. Its usage extends to fabric treatments, enhancing their resistance to water and stains.
Catalog Number | M086334 |
CAS Number | 16415-12-6 |
Molecular Formula | C19H42O3Si |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | hexadecyl(trimethoxy)silane |
InChI | InChI=1S/C19H42O3Si/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-23(20-2,21-3)22-4/h5-19H2,1-4H3 |
InChIKey | RSKGMYDENCAJEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[Si](OC)(OC)OC |