Alkyl alkoxy silane used as a surface modifier and coupling agent. The hexyl chain gives moderate hydrophobicity, between the short-chain and long-chain members of the family. Releases methanol on hydrolysis.
Product Code
9631
Hexyltrimethoxysilane
CAS Number
3069-19-0
EINECS
221-331-9
Description
Synonyms
Key applications
- Hydrophobic treatment of glass, ceramics and fillers
- Coupling agent for engineering plastics (nylon, PBT)
- Adhesion promotion in coatings, sealants and adhesives
Characteristics
| Family | Alkoxy Silanes |
|---|---|
| Functionality | Alkoxy |
| Molecular formula | C9H22O3Si |
| Molecular weight | 206.36 g/mol |