CAS 994-49-0: Hexaethyldisiloxane

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexaethyldisiloxane is a synthetic compound that is used in the manufacture of polymers. It is also used to produce the drug silicones and other organic compounds. The film-forming polymer can be useful in manufacturing contact lenses and medical devices. 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexaethyldisiloxane is also used as a reaction solvent for products that are insoluble in water. It has also been shown to be an effective solid catalyst for the synthesis of trifluoromethanesulfonic acid from hydrogen fluoride and sulfur trioxide. 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexaethyldisiloxane has been found to have a beneficial effect on hematopoietic cells in mice when administered at low doses by intraperitoneal injection or intravenously. The beneficial effect may be due to its ability

Hexaethyldisiloxane is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexaethyldisiloxane

S09475 - Hexaethyldisiloxane