Product Code

AC-I431

iso-Butyltrimethoxysilane

CAS Number
18395-30-7
EINECS
242-272-5

Description

Alkyl alkoxy silane used as a surface modifier and hydrophobing agent. The branched isobutyl group balances hydrophobicity with good penetration into porous mineral substrates. Releases methanol on hydrolysis; faster reacting.

Synonyms

Isobutyltrimethoxysilanealkoxysilanesilane coupling agentadhesion promoterTrimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)silaneBTMOSIsobutyl(trimethoxy)silanetrimethoxysilyl-2-methylpropane2-methyl-1-propyltrimethoxysilaneSilane, trimethoxy(2-methylpropyl)-C7H18O3Si

Cross-Reference

Comparable products from other manufacturers, for identification purposes only.

Z-2306 (Dow Corning)IBTMO (Evonik)

Key applications

  • Masonry, concrete and facade water repellency
  • Hydrophobic treatment of fillers and pigments
  • Powder flow and anti-caking
  • Glass fiber and mineral wool sizing
  • Adhesion primer on inorganic substrates

Characteristics

FamilyAlkoxy Silanes
FunctionalityAlkoxy
Molecular formulaC7H18O3Si
Molecular weight178.3 g/mol

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