Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene

双(三甲基硅基)乙炔

Also known as: 1,2-Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene, 1,2-Bis(trimethylsilyl)ethyne, BTMSA, BSTMA, 2,5-Disilahex-3-yne, 2,2,5,5-tetramethyl-, Silane, 1,2-ethynediylbis[trimethyl-, ethyne-1,2-diylbis(trimethylsilane), trimethyl(2-trimethylsilylethynyl)silane

Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene (CAS 14630-40-1) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H18Si2 and a molecular weight of 170.400 g/mol. It is also known as 1,2-Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene, 1,2-Bis(trimethylsilyl)ethyne and BTMSA. Key properties include a melting point of 21-24 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 134.6±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 17.1±11.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14630-40-1
Jingsj CID
J-47838-0
Molecular Formula
C8H18Si2
Chinese Name
双(三甲基硅基)乙炔
Molecular Weight
170.400 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point21-24 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point134.6±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point17.1±11.5 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene?

The CAS number of Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene is 14630-40-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene?

Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene has molecular formula C8H18Si2 and molecular weight 170.400 g/mol.

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