Methylsilane

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Methylsilane
Skeletal formula
Ball-and-stick model
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.012.362 Edit this at Wikidata
  • C[SiH3]
Properties
CH6Si
Molar mass 46.14 g/mol
Appearance Colorless hygroscopic gas[1]
Density 0.628 g cm−3
Melting point −157 °C (−251 °F; 116 K)
Boiling point −57 °C (−71 °F; 216 K)
Hydrolyzes[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Methylsilane (CH3-SiH3) is a compound of silicon, carbon, and hydrogen. The reaction of methylsilane and Si+ produces several active organosilicon species.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b MSDS from Matheson Tri-Gas
  2. ^ Nguyen, Kiet A.; Gordon, Mark S.; Raghavachari, Krishnan (1994). "Mechanisms and Energetics of the Reaction of Si+ with CH3-SiH3". The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 98 (27): 6704. doi:10.1021/j100078a010.