HEXAMETHYLCYCLOTRISILOXANE (D3)
PROSILANE™ SC-9095

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HEXAMETHYLCYCLOTRISILOXANE (D3)

PROSILANE™ SC-9095

Product Description

Hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane (commonly referred to as D3) is a volatile, cyclic siloxane consisting of a ring structure with alternating silicon and oxygen atoms, with each silicon atom bearing two methyl groups. It is a key intermediate in silicone chemistry, widely used in the synthesis of silicone polymers and elastomers.

  • CAS#

    541-05-9

  • ACRONYM

    HMCTS

  • Supplier

    Silsource Inc.

  • Formula

    C6H18O3Si3

  • Synonyms

    D3
    Cyclotrisiloxane, hexamethyl-
    2,2,4,4,6,6-HexamethylcyclotrisiloxaneDC 246
    Dimethylsiloxane cyclic trimer
    LS 8120
    SDK 10
    Cyclotrisiloxane, 2,2,4,4,6,6-hexamethyl-
    Cyclotrisiloxane, hexamethyl-
    D3

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

  • Boiling Point, °C

    134

  • Density, g/cm3

    1.020

  • Flash Point, °C

    35

  • Melting Point, °C

    65

  • Molecular Weight, g/mol

    222.46

  • Purity, %

    98

  • Refractive Index, n20/D

    1.427

  • Viscosity, cSt

    --

  • Appearance

    White crystalline powder

  • Pack Sizes

    Available in various pack sizes, please enquire with Sales Team

  • Storage & Shelf Life

    In the unopened original container, shelf life is 12 months. Keep container in a dry, temperature controlled and well-ventilated place.

Applications or Functions

  • Adhesives

  • Aerospace

  • Automotive

  • Chemical Manufacturing

  • Coatings

  • Construction

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care

  • Elastomers

  • Electronics & Electrical

  • Intermediate

  • Medical Devices

  • Mineral & Fiber Treatments

  • Mold Making

  • Paints

  • Paints & Coatings

  • Roof Coatings

  • Rubber Manufacturing

  • Sealants

  • Silicones

  • Surface Treatments

  • Thin Film Manufacturing

  • Transportation


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