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Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane

CAS: 556-67-2 | C8H24O4Si4

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 556-67-2
Molecular Formula: C8H24O4Si4
Molecular Mass: 296.62 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane
Cyclotetrasiloxane, 2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-octamethyl-
Cyclotetrasiloxane, octamethyl-
2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane
NUC Silicone VS 7207
Union Carbide 7207
SF 1173
UC 7207
VS 7207
Cyclic dimethylsiloxane tetramer
KF 994
SH 344
Abil K 4
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxanes
Silbione V 2
Dow Corning 244
Dow Corning 344
Volasil 244
DC 344
Mirasil CM 4
TSF 404
LS 8620
D 4
Dabco DC 5258
DC 5258
Tetracyclomethicone
Y 7175
NSC 345674
SH 244
Silbione 70045V2
DC 244
Dow Corning 244 Fluid
DWQ 110
DWQ 120
PMX 0110
XF 3803
YF 393
ZBH 270
SH 244 Fluid
SH 30
Additive 8030
2,2,4,4,6,6,8,8-Octamethyl-1,3,5,7,2,4,6,8-tetraoxatetrasilocane
L 6907

Identifiers:

SMILES:
C[Si]1(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O[Si](C)(C)O1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H24O4Si4/c1-13(2)9-14(3,4)11-16(7,8)12-15(5,6)10-13/h1-8H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
175 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
17.5 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Density
0.96 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 296.62 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
296.07516536799994 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.96 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.9558 g/cm3 CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 175 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O1[Si](O[Si](O[Si](O[Si]1(C)C)(C)C)(C)C)(C)C CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H24O4Si4/c1-13(2)9-14(3,4)11-16(7,8)12-15(5,6)10-13/h1-8H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=HMMGMWAXVFQUOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 17.5 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 16 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 4 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 0 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 36.92 Ų RDKit
LogP 2.8736000000000015 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 74.26800000000004 RDKit

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