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Decamethyltetrasiloxane Analytical Standard

Catalogue number	GCS-409
Product Name	Decamethyltetrasiloxane Analytical Standard
Sub Category	GC IHRS
Category	GC Standards
CAS Number	141-62-8
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₃₀O₃Si₄
Molecular Weight	310.69
Synonyms	1,1,1,3,3,5,5,7,7,7-Decamethyltetrasiloxane
Chemical Name	[dimethyl(trimethylsilyloxy)silyl]oxy-dimethyl-trimethylsilyloxysilane Isomeric SMILES: C[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)C
Appearance	Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil
Storage	-20°C, Hygroscopic
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability	Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive
Boiling Point	194 °C
Applications	A non-cyclic silicone oligomer. Used in the methylation of mercury(II) salts. Study shows that it transformed by a specific microflora and in the natural environment degraded by mechanisms similar to other organic compounds.
Shipping Condition	Stable to be shipped at room temperature
Inventory Status	In Stock
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