It is a colorless liquid with a sharp odor similar to that of hydrochloric acid. it is mainly used as a precursor for forming various cross-linked siloxane polymers. It is also known as trichloromethylsilane.
CAS no: 75-79-6
Properties
Generic Properties
Property | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Chemical Formula | CH3Cl3Si | - |
Molecular Weight | 149.477 | - |
Heat of Combustion | 6937.5 | kJ/kg |
Critical Properties
Property | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Critical Temperature | 517 | K |
Critical Pressure | 35.3 | bar |
Critical Volume | 340 | cm3/mol |
Critical Density | 0.4396 | g/cm3 |
Critical Z | 0.279 | - |
Accentric Factor | 0.263 | - |
Temperature Dependent Properties
Specific Heat
The specific heat at constant pressure can be calculated with the formula:

Constant | Gas | Liquid |
---|---|---|
A | 56.67 | 54.416 |
B | 0.20066 | 0.88694 |
C | -0.00016721 | -0.0028583 |
D | 7.253E-08 | 3.8406E-06 |
E | -1.2684E-11 | - |
T min(K) | 200 | 196 |
T max(K) | 1500 | 465 |
Heat of Formation
The heat of formation can be calculated with the formula:

Constant | Value |
---|---|
A | -566.63 |
B | -0.022804 |
C | 0.000018352 |
T min(K) | 298.15 |
T max (K) | 1000 |
Viscosity
The viscosity can be calculated with the formula:
For liquid

For Gas

Constant | Gas | Liquid |
---|---|---|
A | -10.703 | -5.0787 |
B | 0.3598 | 710.71 |
C | -0.000063928 | 0.0122 |
D | - | -0.000014351 |
T min(K) | 250 | 225 |
T max(K) | 1000 | 517 |
Heat of Vaporization
The heat of vaporization can be calculated with the formula:

Constant | Value |
---|---|
A | 38.2 |
n | 0.287 |
T min(K) | 195.35 |
T max(K) | 517 |
Thermal Conductivity
The thermal conductivity can be calculated with the formula:

Constant | Gas | Liquid |
---|---|---|
A | -0.0044974 | 0.1513 |
B | 0.00004175 | -0.000086304 |
C | 2.6577E-09 | -2.704E-07 |
T min(K) | 250 | 225.35 |
T max(K) | 1000 | 447 |
Liquid Density
The Liquid Density can be calculated with the Equation:

Constant | Value |
---|---|
A | 0.4398 |
B | 0.2611 |
n | 0.2779 |
T min(K) | 195.35 |
T max(K) | 517 |
Diffusion Coefficient at Infinite Dilution in Water
The Diffusion Coefficient at Infinite Dilution in Water can be calculation:

Constant | Value |
---|---|
A | -1.5117 |
B | -1061.326 |
T Min(K) | 274 |
T Max(K) | 394 |
Diffusion Coefficient in Air
The Diffusion Coefficient in Air can be calculated with the Equation:

Constant | Value |
---|---|
A | -0.03402 |
B | 0.00024055 |
C | 4.9737E-07 |
T min(K) | 200 |
T max(K) | 1000 |