Tetraethyl orthosilicate - TEOS

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Tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS), also known as Tetraethoxysilane, is a versatile chemical compound with numerous industrial applications.

Product Details

Formula:

C8H20O4Si

CAS Number:

78-10-4

Also Known As:

Tetraethoxysilane; Orthosilicic acid tetraethyl ester

applications:

TEOS is a precursor in the production of silica (silicon dioxide), which are then used in various applications, including coatings, adhesives, and optical devices.


TEOS is used as a crosslinking agent or precursor in the formulation of coatings and paints and serves as a source of silica in the synthesis of various silicon-containing compounds, such as silanes, siloxanes, and silicates.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

168

Density, g/cm3

0.933

Flash Point, °C

37

Melting point, °C

-82.5

Molecular weight, g/mol

208.33

Odor

Sharp alcohol-like odor

Purity, %

≥99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.382

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

We have helped multiple customers, from small end users to large Fortune 500 customers, with their Tetraethyl orthosilicate supply requirements and can ship bulk and various packaged products to meet such needs.

Structure:

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