Chlorodimethylsilane

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Chlorodimethylsilane[1]
IUPAC name Chlorodimethylsilane
Other names Dimethylchlorosilane, DMCS
Identifiers
CAS number [1066-35-9]
SMILES Cl[Si](C)([H])C
Properties
Molecular formula (CH3)2SiHCl
Molar mass 94.62 g/mol
Density 0.852 g/mL, 25 °C
Melting point

-111 °C

Boiling point

34.7 °C

Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Chlorodimethylsilane, also called dimethylchlorosilane and abbreviated DMCS, is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SiHCl. It is a silane, with a silicon atom bonded to two methyl groups, a chlorine atom, and a hydrogen atom.

Its structure, including bond lengths and bond angles, has been determined using Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy.[2]

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