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Sigma-Aldrich

Sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide

95%

Synonym(s):

Hexamethyldisilazane sodium salt

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Linear Formula:
[(CH3)3Si]2NNa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
183.37
Beilstein:
3629917
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

95%

mp

171-175 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C[Si](C)(C)N([Na])[Si](C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C6H18NSi2.Na/c1-8(2,3)7-9(4,5)6;/h1-6H3;/q-1;+1

InChI key

WRIKHQLVHPKCJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Useful for the generation of carbenes, the amination of sulfenamides, and the preparation of lanthanide complexes.

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Corrosion

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 1, 1923-1923 (1992)
Angewandte Chemie (International Edition in English), 32, 1208-1208 (1993)
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 116, 7637-7637 (1994)
Nur Hazlin Hazrin-Chong et al.
Journal of microbiological methods, 90(2), 96-99 (2012-05-09)
The use of hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) as a drying agent was investigated in the specimen preparation for scanning electron microscopy (SEM) imaging of bacterial surface colonization on sub-bituminous coal. The ability of microbes to biofragment, ferment and generate methane from coal
Elsa Vennat et al.
Dental materials : official publication of the Academy of Dental Materials, 25(6), 729-735 (2009-01-29)
The objectives of this study were to assess demineralized dentin porosity and quantify the different porous features distribution within the material using mercury intrusion porosimetry (MIP) technique. We compared hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) drying and lyophilization (LYO) (freeze-drying) in sample preparation. Fifty-six

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