Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene
Agent Name
Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene
CAS Number
14630-40-1
Formula
C8-H18-Si2
Major Category
Metals
Synonyms
Silane, 1,1'-(1,2-ethynediyl)bis(1,1,1-trimethyl-; Silane, 1,2-ethynediylbis(trimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] UN1993
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Silicon)
Description
Clear colorless liquid; mp = 21-24 deg C; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Trimethylsilylacetylene" and "1-Phenyl-2-(trimethylsilyl)acetylene."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Flammable liquid, n.o.s."
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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