Trimethylsilylacetylene

Trimethylsilylacetylene
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Ethynyltri(methyl)silane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations TMSA
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.012.655
EC Number
  • 213-919-9
  • InChI=1S/C5H10Si/c1-5-6(2,3)4/h1H,2-4H3 Y
    Key: CWMFRHBXRUITQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1S/C5H10Si/c1-5-6(2,3)4/h1H,2-4H3
  • InChI=1S/C5H10Si/c1-5-6(2,3)4/h1H,2-4H3
    Key: CWMFRHBXRUITQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C#C[Si](C)(C)C
Properties
(CH3)3Si−C≡CH
Molar mass 98.220 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 0.709 g/mL
Boiling point 53 °C (127 °F; 326 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H225, H315, H318, H319, H335
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501
Safety data sheet (SDS) External MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Trimethylsilylacetylene is the organosilicon compound with the formula (CH3)3Si−C≡CH. A colorless liquid, "tms acetylene", as it is also called, is used as a source of C≡CH anion in organic synthesis.