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Dichlorodimethylsilane

Also known as: Dimethyldichlorosilane, Dichloro(dimethyl)silane, Dimethyl dichlorosilane, Silane, dichlorodimethyl-, UNII-8TSJ92JX69, EINECS 200-901-0, MFCD00000491

Dichlorodimethylsilane (CAS 75-78-5) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6Cl2Si and a molecular weight of 129.061 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -76 °C, a boiling point of 70.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of -16.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
75-78-5
Jingsj CID
J-45153-6
Molecular Formula
C2H6Cl2Si
Molecular Weight
129.061 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-76 °C
Boiling Point70.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point-16.1±0.0 °C
Exact Mass127.961578
LogP3.18
Vapor Pressure142.6±0.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.410
Additional Propertyreacts

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29310095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dichlorodimethylsilane?

The CAS number of Dichlorodimethylsilane is 75-78-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dichlorodimethylsilane?

Dichlorodimethylsilane has molecular formula C2H6Cl2Si and molecular weight 129.061 g/mol.

Is Dichlorodimethylsilane hazardous?

Dichlorodimethylsilane has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Dichlorodimethylsilane?

For Dichlorodimethylsilane, Upstream Products: Diethoxydimethylsilane, Dimethyldimethoxysilane, Chloromethane; Downstream Products: Tetradecamethylcycloheptasiloxane, Hexamethylcyclotrisiloxane, Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Dichlorodimethylsilane (CAS 75-78-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-45153-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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