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2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetravinylcyclotetrasiloxane, 97%
Description
2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetravinylcyclotetrasiloxane is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is used in the preparation of 4-vinyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester. Further, it is used to prepare styrene derivatives by cross-coupling with aryl bromide in the presence of palladium catalyst.
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2,4,6,8-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8-tetravinylcyclotetrasiloxane is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is used in the preparation of 4-vinyl-benzoic acid ethyl ester. Further, it is used to prepare styrene derivatives by cross-coupling with aryl bromide in the presence of palladium catalyst.
Solubility
Miscible with most organic solvents.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with acids, bases and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 110°C (10mmHg) |
| Melting Point | -43°C |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Molecular Formula | C9H12O2 |
| Beilstein | 1807272 |
| Flash Point | 112°C (233°F) |
| Synonym | phenol, 2-ethoxy-4-methyl, 2-ethoxy-p-cresol, methyl creosol, acmc-20anwy, ethoxy-p-cresol, 2-ethoxy-4-methyl-phenol, phenol,2-ethoxy-4-methyl |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with most organic solvents. |
| InChI Key | ZWQBCCVEOIYNDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCOC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C)O |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | Warning |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H319 Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | GHS P Statement P280-P264-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
| EINECSNumber | 219-863-1 |
| RTECSNumber | GZ4550000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
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