Agent Name
Isobutyltrimethoxysilane
Synonyms
Silane, trimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)-; Trimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)silane; [ChemIDplus] Isobutyl(trimethoxy)silane; [ECHA REACH Registrations] UN1993
Category
Metalloid Compounds (Silicon)
Description
Colorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make fine and large scale chemicals, computer-electronic-optical products, non-metallic mineral products (i.e. plasters and cement), in general manufacturing, building and construction work, non-metallic surface treatment products, adhesives/sealants, and as a laboratory reagent; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
A skin irritant; Inhalation may cause drowsiness or dizziness; [ECHA REACH Registrations] Decomposed by water; A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Methyltrimethoxysilane," "Dimethoxydimethylsilane," and "Methyl silicate."
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Flammable liquid, n.o.s."
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: