Basic information
- Name:
Methyltrimethoxysilane
- CAS No.:
1185-55-3
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C4H12O3Si
- Molecular Weight:
- 136.25
- Deleted CAS:
- 106153-30-4|120250-60-4
- Synonyms:
- (Trimethoxysilyl)methane;Silane,trimethoxymethyl-;Dynasylan MTMS;Glasca B;Methylsilicon trimethoxide (MeSi(OMe)3);NUCSilicone A 163;Silquest A 163;Silquest A 1630;Trimethoxymethylsilane;Methyltrimethoxysilane, Trimethoxy methyl silane;
- EINECS:
- 214-685-0
- Density:
- 0.911 g/cm3
- Melting Point:
- <-70 ºC
- Boiling Point:
- 102.5 ºC at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 11.1 ºC
- Solubility:
- decomposes in water
- Appearance:
- colourless liquid
- Hazard Symbols:
F- Risk Codes:
- 11
- Safety Description:
- 16 Details
- Transport Information:
- UN 1993 3/PG 2
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Chemistry
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IUPAC Name: Trimethoxy(methyl)silane
Molecular Formula: C4H12O3Si
Molecular Weight: 136.22 g/mol
SMILES: O(C)[Si](OC)(OC)C Copy
InChI: InChI=1/C4H12O3Si/c1-5-8(4,6-2)7-3/h1-4H3
EINECS: 214-685-0
Classification Code: Organometallic; Skin / Eye Irritant
Product Categories: Alkyl; Organics; Silicone series; Functional Materials; Si (Classes of Silicon Compounds); Silane Coupling Agents; Silane Coupling Agents (Intermediates); Si-O Compounds; Trialkoxysilanes; Alkoxy Silanes; Crosslinkers; Crosslinking Agents
storage temperature: 2-8 °C
Stability: Stable, but moisture sensitive. Highly flammable. Incompatible with water, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility: decomposes
Sensitive: Moisture Sensitive
Index of Refraction: 1.379
Molar Refractivity: 34.53 cm3
Molar Volume: 149.3 cm3
Surface Tension: 18.4 dyne/cm
Density: 0.911 g/cm3
Flash Point: 11.1 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 32.75 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 102.5 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: <-70 °C
Vapour Pressure of Methyltrimethoxysilane (CAS NO.1185-55-3): 38.8 mmHg at 25 °C
Toxicity Data With Reference
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rabbit | LD | skin | > 10mL/kg (10mL/kg) | Union Carbide Data Sheet. Vol. 1/17/1972, | |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 12300uL/kg (12.3mL/kg) | Union Carbide Data Sheet. Vol. 1/17/1972, |
Consensus Reports
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Safety Profile
Mildly toxic by ingestion. A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes.
Hazard Codes:
F
Risk Statements: 11
R11:Highly flammable.
Safety Statements: 16
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition.
RIDADR: UN 1993 3/PG 2
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: VV4650000
HazardClass: 3
PackingGroup of Methyltrimethoxysilane (CAS NO.1185-55-3): II
Specification
Methyltrimethoxysilane (CAS NO.1185-55-3), its Synonyms are Silane, methyltrimethoxy- ; Silane, trimethoxymethyl- ; Trimethoxymethylsilane ; Union carbide A-163 . It is colorless clear liquid.

