Tetraethyl silicate

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MedKoo CAT#: 591937

CAS#: 78-10-4

Description: Tetraethyl orthosilicate, formally named tetraethoxysilane and abbreviated TEOS, is the chemical compound with the formula Si(OC₂H₅)₄. TEOS is a colorless liquid that degrades in water. TEOS is the ethyl ester of orthosilicic acid, Si(OH)₄


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Tetraethyl silicate
CAS# 78-10-4

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 591937
Name: Tetraethyl silicate
CAS#: 78-10-4
Chemical Formula: C8H20O3Si
Exact Mass: 192.12
Molecular Weight: 192.330
Elemental Analysis: C, 49.96; H, 10.48; O, 24.96; Si, 14.60

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Synonym: Tetraethyl silicate; NSC 4790; NSC-4790; NSC4790

IUPAC/Chemical Name: Silicic acid (H4SiO4), tetraethyl ester

InChi Key: ODNVPCSDFAQNNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C8H20O3Si/c1-5-10-12(9,7-3,8-4)11-6-2/h5-8H2,1-4H3

SMILES Code: O=[Si](OCC)(CC)(CC)OCC

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 192.33 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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