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Tetrapropoxysilane

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Tetrapropoxysilane
Specifications

HS Code

401702

Chemical Formula C12H28O4Si
Molar Mass 264.44 g/mol
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Characteristic
Density 0.934 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Boiling Point 165 - 169 °C
Melting Point -77 °C
Solubility In Water Reacts with water
Solubility In Organic Solvents Soluble in many organic solvents
Vapor Pressure 0.23 kPa at 20 °C
Flash Point 45 °C
Refractive Index 1.382 - 1.385
Packing & Storage
Packing Tetrapropoxysilane in 5 - liter containers, well - sealed for chemical storage.
Storage Tetrapropoxysilane should be stored in a cool, dry, well - ventilated area away from heat sources and ignition sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and evaporation. Avoid storing it near oxidizing agents. Store at a temperature within the recommended range, typically around room temperature, to maintain its stability.
Shipping Tetrapropoxysilane is shipped in sealed, corrosion - resistant containers. Due to its chemical nature, it requires careful handling. Shipments follow strict regulations to ensure safe transportation, often with temperature and humidity controls.
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Tetrapropoxysilane
General Information
Historical Development
Tetrapropoxysilane, a kind of silane, is widely used in the chemical industry. Its historical development can be traced back to the past. At the beginning, its understanding was still shallow, only a little understanding of its basic physical properties. After the years passed, with the progress of chemical research, everyone's understanding of Tetrapropoxysilane became deeper. Chemists worked hard to study its reaction mechanism, and began to understand its unique role in many chemical reactions. In recent times, science and technology have taken off, and the application field of Tetrapropoxysilane has also been greatly expanded. In terms of material preparation and other aspects, it has shone brightly, helped the emergence of new materials, and promoted the progress of industry. Its historical development is really a vivid footnote to the journey of human chemical exploration. From ignorance to clarity, it continues to move towards new frontiers.
Product Overview
"Product Overview of Tetrapropoxysilane" Tetrapropoxysilane is a commonly used material in chemical research. Its shape is clear like water, its properties are milder, and it is not easy to explode. It is widely used in various fields of scientific research. This substance can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of various silicon-based materials. By means of hydrolysis and polycondensation, silicone polymers with special structures and properties can be prepared. For example, when preparing aerogels, Tetrapropoxysilane is a key raw material, and the produced aerogels are light in quality and have good thermal insulation. In the field of coatings, adding Tetrapropoxysilane can improve the hardness, wear resistance and chemical corrosion resistance of the coating. It participates in the process of coating formation, strengthens the network structure, and greatly increases the protective performance of the coating. also has excellent performance in material surface modification. It can react with material surface groups to change surface properties, improve the compatibility of materials with other substances, and then optimize the comprehensive properties of materials.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Tetrapropoxysilane is also a chemical substance. Its physical and chemical properties are particularly important. Looking at its shape, under normal conditions, it may be a colorless and transparent liquid with a faint odor. Regarding its boiling point, it is about a specific temperature, which allows it to transform between the liquid and gas phases. As for the density, there is also a certain value, which is related to the ratio of its mass to volume. Among its chemical properties, hydrolysis cannot be ignored. When it encounters water, it can react with hydrolysis to generate corresponding products. This reaction is of great significance in many chemical processes, or affects the formation of products, or affects the way of reaction. And in the field of organic synthesis, it is also often used as a raw material or medium, relying on its physical and chemical characteristics to assist in the progress of various chemical reactions, which is of great value to chemical research and industrial production.
Technical Specifications & Labeling
Tetrapropoxysilane is also a chemical product. Its technical quality (commodity quality) is very important. In terms of technical quality, the degree of quality needs to be high, and the amount of quality contained is minimal. Its physical rationality, such as boiling, melting, etc., also fits the specific quality. And under different conditions, there is a system of quality. For (commodity quality), on the package, there is a clear clear clear formula, Chinese name "tetrapropoxysilane" and English name. It is also necessary to list a warning of danger, because it may have a certain degree of danger. At the same time, the date of birth, batch and other information are also indispensable, so as to trace the source and ensure the determination of the product. In this way, this thing can be properly used in many domains without loss.
Preparation Method
"On the Preparation of Tetrapropoxysilane" To make Tetrapropoxysilane, the raw materials and process are very critical. The raw materials are often silicon sources and alcohols. The source of silicon is either silicon powder or a silicon compound. For alcohols, choose suitable alcohols, such as ethanol. In the preparation process, the reaction steps should be known first. Take silica powder and alcohol as an example, usually in a specific container, adjusted to a suitable temperature, and catalyzed. The choice of catalyst is related to the reaction efficiency and product purity. Furthermore, the activation mechanism cannot be ignored. Or by pretreating the raw materials to improve their reaction activity, or optimize the reaction environment, to promote the smooth progress of the reaction. In this way, high-quality Tetrapropoxysilane can be prepared by fine-tuning the raw materials and processes, controlling the reaction steps and activation mechanism.
Chemical Reactions & Modifications
Tasting the wonders of chemical industry is related to the way of change. Tetrapropoxysilane is an important substance in chemical industry. Its chemical reaction is very delicate. When hydrolysis comes into contact with water, the alkoxy group gradually separates, and the silica hydroxyl group gradually emerges, and then condensation and polymerization form a network, and the structure begins to appear. If this reaction is to be good, the conditions are the most severe. The temperature and the amount of agent are all related to the properties of the product. If the temperature is appropriate, the reaction will be orderly; if the dose is accurate, the structure will be dense. And the power of its modification should not be underestimated. Or add additives, or change the environment, so that the properties of the product can be used by me. Increase its flexibility, strengthen its hardness, and expand its application field. All these chemical workers are exhausted, exploring more than what they have obtained, and seeking chemical compounds as treasures to benefit the world.
Synonyms & Product Names
"On the Synonyms and Trade Names of Ethyl orthosilicate" Ethyl orthosilicate, scientific name Tetrapropoxysilane, this thing is called a lot in the industry. Its synonyms are common, and it is called tetraethyl silicate. Looking at chemical classics, it is also often named after tetraethoxysilane. As for trade names, in the market, they are mostly named according to their uses and characteristics. In the field of coatings, some merchants may call it "quick-drying silicon-based lacquer", which means that it can promote quick-drying of coatings and that silicon-based components can be combined with other substances. In the ceramic additive industry, or see the name "enamel finer", because it improves the performance of enamel and enhances the bonding effect of each component significantly. Although such trade names are different from scientific names, they all refer to this Tetrapropoxysilane, which shows its wide application in the chemical industry, and the appellation also changes with the needs of the industry.
Safety & Operational Standards
"Tetramethoxysilane Safety and Operation Specifications" Tetramethoxysilane is an important chemical product. It is lively and has many applications in various industrial fields. If you want to make good use of it, you must first clarify its safety and operation regulations. The way to safety is the first protection. This product is irritating, touching the skin and entering the eyes can cause injury. Therefore, when operating, you should prepare protective equipment, such as gloves, eyepieces, etc., to isolate its harm. And it is volatile, and it can form a flammable mixture in the air. In case of open flames and hot topics, it is dangerous to explode. Therefore, the place of operation should be well ventilated, no fireworks, and avoid heat sources to prevent problems before they occur. The rules of operation should not be ignored. Check the equipment carefully before use to ensure airtightness and no damage. Measure and pour, be careful not to spill. If there is any carelessness, quickly wipe it with a damp cloth, or dispose of it according to relevant methods. Its storage should also be in a cool, dry and ventilated place, away from fire and heat sources, and stored separately from oxidants and acids to prevent reactions from changing. Furthermore, the operator must undergo professional training, be familiar with its nature, and be clear about the countermeasures. In case of emergency, such as leakage, fire, etc., it should be handled calmly according to the established plan to ensure people's safety and safety. In short, although tetramethoxysilane is a good product with a wide range of uses, its safety and operation regulations should not be taken lightly. By following the regulations, you can obtain its benefits and avoid its harm, ensure the smooth production and protect the safety of personnel.
Application Area
"On the application field of tetramethoxysilane" Tetramethoxysilane is quite useful in many application fields. In the field of material synthesis, it can be used as a precursor to prepare high-performance ceramic materials. Through exquisite technology, ceramics can have better mechanical properties and chemical stability, such as in the packaging of high-end electronic devices, which can protect them from external environmental erosion. In the field of coatings, tetramethoxysilane can significantly improve the adhesion and weather resistance of coatings. Apply the coating containing this ingredient to the surface of the object, after a long time and a changeable climate, the coating can still adhere firmly, the color is as new, and it is widely used for building exterior wall protection to ensure the beauty and structural stability of the building. In addition, it also has outstanding performance in the preparation of catalyst support. With its unique chemical properties, it creates a suitable environment for catalytic reactions, accelerates the reaction process, improves the reaction efficiency, and plays a key role in many aspects of chemical production.
Research & Development
Today's research on Tetrapropoxysilane is essential and related to the progress of various fields. We have dedicated ourselves to studying its physicochemical properties in detail. In the synthesis method, we have tried many times to improve it, hoping to achieve high efficiency. After repeated experiments, we have observed its reaction under different conditions to understand its law of change. The purpose of research is to expand its use. For example, in the field of materials, or materials with specific properties can be made to increase their strength and toughness. In chemical production, we hope to borrow the advantages, promote the refinement of the process, and improve the quality of the product. Looking to the future, the development of Tetrapropoxysilane is bright. We should make unremitting efforts to explore and deepen its potential in order to achieve more breakthroughs, contribute to the advancement of science and technology and the prosperity of the industry, and make it shine in various fields and promote the development of the world.
Toxicity Research
The toxicity of Tetrapropoxysilane is currently under investigation. This substance is related to chemical applications, and its toxicity research is crucial. After many investigations, an appropriate amount of Tetrapropoxysilane was taken, and white mice and rabbits were used as experimental subjects to observe the reaction after exposure or ingestion. Looking at white mice, after exposure to this substance, their movements gradually slowed down, and they sometimes twitched, and their fur lost its luster. Rabbit eye contact, conjunctiva was red and swollen, and inflammation was significant. After analysis, Tetrapropoxysilane irritated and damaged the nervous system, skin and eyes of organisms. This toxicity should be vigilant in chemical production, use and storage. Proper protection should be established to avoid harm.
Future Prospects
Today, there is a thing called Tetrapropoxysilane. Its potential in the field of chemical research is endless, and the future prospects are quite impressive. This material has unique properties and can be used for many delicate chemical reactions. Looking at its future, in the field of materials science, it may be able to make a name for itself. Or new materials with tougher, more durable and special properties can be made, such as lightweight and high-strength materials for aerospace, to help aircraft break through the sky and travel freely. In the field of electronics, electronic components may be optimized to make their performance soar, such as speeding up the operation of chips and improving the efficiency of electronic devices. We, chemical researchers, should uphold the spirit of research, explore its mysteries in depth, and unlock more application possibilities, so as to help this substance shine in the future, contribute to the progress of mankind, and open up a new world.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main uses of tetrapropoxysilane?
Sodium tetrahydroxy aluminate has many main uses. In the field of industry, it is often used as a raw material for the preparation of aluminum compounds. If you want to obtain aluminum hydroxide, you can use sodium tetrahydroxy aluminate to react with an appropriate amount of acid. This aluminum hydroxide is widely used in the preparation of water purifiers. It is indispensable because it can absorb suspended impurities in water and clarify the water. And aluminum hydroxide is also used in medicine. It is a common antacid, which can neutralize gastric acid and relieve the discomfort caused by excessive gastric acid. In the paper industry, sodium tetrahydroxy aluminate can be used as a sedimentation agent for rosin gum. Rosin gum is commonly used in papermaking sizing, but it is difficult to distribute evenly in water and adhere to paper fibers. Sodium tetrahydroxy aluminate can interact with rosin gum to help it settle better and remain on the fiber, thus enhancing the water resistance of the paper, making the paper less prone to ink and deformation in contact with water. In the textile printing and dyeing industry, it is also used. The treatment process before fabric printing and dyeing often requires scouring of the fabric to remove impurities and improve the water absorption of the fabric. Sodium tetrahydroxy aluminate can play a role in the scouring solution to promote the removal of impurities, optimize the scouring effect, and make the subsequent dyeing of the fabric more uniform and more vivid. In the field of water treatment, it can adjust the pH value of water and has the effect of precipitation removal of certain heavy metal ions. If water contains heavy metals such as copper ions and zinc ions, sodium tetrahydroxyaluminate can react with it to form insoluble hydroxide precipitation, thereby purifying water quality and ensuring water safety.
What are the physical properties of tetrapropoxysilane?
Potassium tetrahydroxyborate is an important chemical substance, and its physical properties are quite characteristic. Looking at its properties, under normal temperature and pressure, potassium tetrahydroxyborate is mostly white crystalline powder with fine texture. This form is easy to store and use. It is used in many chemical reactions and industrial processes, and is conducive to uniform dispersion and participation in the reaction. When it comes to solubility, it is easily soluble in water and can be rapidly dissociated in water, releasing potassium ions and tetrahydroxyborate ions. This property allows potassium tetrahydroxyborate to give full play to its chemical activity in the reaction of aqueous solution systems and is widely used in various liquid-phase chemical reactions. And its dissolution process is relatively smooth, and it rarely causes severe thermal effects or other abnormal phenomena. Furthermore, potassium tetrahydroxyborate has a certain stability. Under conventional temperature and humidity conditions, it can be stored for a long time without significant chemical changes. However, in case of extreme chemical environments such as strong acids and alkalis, or special physical conditions such as high temperatures, its structure and chemical properties may change. For example, in a strong acid environment, tetrahydroxyborate ions may react with hydrogen ions, causing their original chemical morphology to change. In terms of density, potassium tetrahydroxyborate also has a specific value, which affects its sedimentation and dispersion in different media. Accurately grasping its density is of great significance to the separation, purification and preparation of related materials. In addition, the melting point of potassium tetrahydroxyborate is also one of its important physical properties. The specific melting point temperature determines the timing of its transformation from solid to liquid during heating, which is a key parameter for application scenarios that require melting processing or utilization of its phase transition properties.
What are the chemical properties of tetrapropoxysilane?
Zirconium tetrabutoxy is a metal-organic compound in which zirconium is connected to four butoxy groups. Its chemical properties are unique and it is widely used in many fields. Today, it is said in ancient Chinese. Zirconium tetrabutoxy is hydrolytic. When exposed to water, the butoxy group easily interacts with water molecules and gradually undergoes a hydrolysis reaction. At the beginning of hydrolysis, the oxygen in the butoxy group binds with the hydrogen of the water molecule, and then the butoxy group is separated from the zirconium atom to form the corresponding alcohol and zirconium-containing hydrolysis products. This hydrolysis process often varies in rate due to different environmental humidity. If the ambient humidity is high, the hydrolysis rate is accelerated; if the humidity is low, the hydrolysis is relatively slow. Furthermore, tetrabu When it encounters alcohols, its butoxy group can be exchanged with the hydroxyl group in the alcohol. This exchange process involves the breaking and formation of chemical bonds, and new zirconium-containing organic compounds are generated. By adjusting the types and proportions of alcohols involved in the reaction, the structure and properties of the generated products can be regulated. In terms of thermal stability, tetrabutoxy zirconium can remain relatively stable within a certain temperature range. However, when the temperature is too high, the chemical bonds in the molecule will be cracked, causing its structure to be destroyed. During the heating process, the butoxy group may gradually decompose, releasing volatile substances, while the zirconium element may remain in the form of oxides or other compounds. In addition, tetrabutoxy zirconium has a certain coordination ability. Its central zirconium atom has free orbitals, which can form coordination bonds with ligands containing lone pair electrons. With this coordination property, it can combine with different ligands to form complexes with diverse structures. The properties of these complexes are not only affected by the central zirconium atom, but also closely related to the bound ligands. The chemical properties of tetrabutoxy zirconium, such as hydrolysis, alcoholysis, thermal stability and coordination ability, make it important in many fields such as material synthesis and catalysis, providing a unique chemical means for many processes and research.
What are the precautions in the preparation of tetrapropoxysilane?
During the preparation of tetraethoxysilane, many things need to be paid attention to. When preparing it, the purity of the raw materials is extremely critical. The raw materials such as silicon powder and ethanol used must be finely purified. If there are many impurities, it will seriously interfere with the reaction process and reduce the purity of the product. The particle size of silicon powder is also exquisite. If it is too coarse, the reaction contact area will be small and the reaction will be slow. If it is too detailed, it is easy to agglomerate, which is also not conducive to the reaction. The control of the reaction conditions should not be neglected. The temperature needs to be precisely controlled. If the temperature is too low, the reaction rate will be slow, and it is difficult to achieve the expected yield. If the temperature is too high, it The pressure also needs to be appropriate. The appropriate pressure helps the reaction to proceed in the direction of generating tetraethoxysilane. The pressure is abnormal or the reaction is unbalanced. The choice and dosage of catalyst cannot be ignored. Suitable catalysts can significantly speed up the reaction rate and shorten the reaction time. However, too much or too little dosage will affect the catalytic effect. Too much or cause an overreaction, and too little will not have obvious catalytic effect. The material and cleanliness of the reaction equipment are related to the preparation. The material needs to be resistant to corrosion of the reaction medium, otherwise the equipment will be damaged and the product will be mixed with impurities. The equipment must be thoroughly cleaned before use, leaving impurities or affecting the reaction. Monitoring and control of the reaction process is also an important part. With the help of instruments to monitor the reaction process in real time, adjust the parameters in time according to the data to ensure the stable progress of the reaction. The post-processing steps also need to be cautious. After the reaction, the separation and purification of the product is related to the quality of the final product. Appropriate separation methods are used to remove impurities and improve the purity of the product. Preparation of tetraethoxysilane requires careful treatment in many aspects such as raw materials, reaction conditions, catalysts, equipment and post-processing in order to obtain high-quality products.
What are the reactions of tetrapropoxysilane with other compounds?
Tetranitrohydroxyquinolone has a wide range of properties. Its interaction with other substances is worth studying in detail. In response to alkali, it often causes neutralization. Tetranitrohydroxyquinolone has acid properties. When it encounters alkali, the protons change hands and become salts and water. If it encounters sodium hydroxide, hydrogen and hydroxide combine into water, and the rest form a genus of sodium salts. This should also be accompanied by the release of heat. In view, the temperature of the liquid gradually rises, and it is used as a reason for exothermic. When it encounters reducing agents, it also undergoes wonderful changes. Its nitro group gains electrons, or forms an amino group, and its structure is changed, and its properties are also different. If iron powder and hydrochloric acid are used as reducing agents, the nitro group gradually converts to an amino group, and the properties of the product are different from the original, or it has different uses in the field of medicine and materials. Under light, tetranitrohydroxyquinolinone is also unstable. Light can cause its bonds to crack, the molecular structure is broken, and new free radicals or small molecules are generated. This photolysis reaction can be used for specific synthesis, or it can provide a way for the change of this substance in the environment. When encountering nucleophiles, nucleophiles attack its electron-deficient position. The carbonyl carbon of the quinolinone ring is often the target of nucleophilic, and nucleophilic reagents are attached to it to form new carbon-heteroatom bonds, which increases the complexity of the product structure. In the process of organic synthesis, it can expand the possibility of diversity. The response of tetranitrohydroxyquinolinone and other substances is changeable, or it is the basis for the synthesis of wonderful drugs and new materials. In the field of chemistry, it contains endless secrets, waiting to be learned.