Disiloxane, hexamethyl-

• Formula: C₆H₁₈OSi₂
• Molecular weight: 162.3775
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H18OSi2/c1-8(2,3)7-9(4,5)6/h1-6H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: UQEAIHBTYFGYIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 107-46-0
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Bis(trimethylsilyl) ether; Bis(trimethylsilyl) oxide; Fluka AG; Hexamethyldisiloxane; ((CH3)3Si)2O; Oxybis(trimethylsilane); Silane, oxybis(trimethyl)-; Dow corning 200/0.65; H7310; HMDSO; Belsil DM 0.65; Disiloxane, 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyl-; KF 96L; NSC 43346; OS 10; SWS-F 221; DC 200 FLUID (Salt/Mix)
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data evaluated as indicated in comments:
HL - Edward P. Hunter and Sharon G. Lias

Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 3800-1300, 2% IN CS2 FOR 1300-650, AND 10% IN CCl4 FOR 650-250 CM^-1); PERKIN-ELMER 521 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 2 cm^-1 resolution

Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Dzhafarov and Kuliev, 1986
Dzhafarov, O.I.; Kuliev, A.M., Heat capacity and thermodynamic properties of disiloxanes, Dokl. Akad. Nauk. Azerb., 1986, SSR 42, 56-59. [all data]

Scott, Messerly, et al., 1961
Scott, D.W.; Messerly, J.F.; Todd, S.S.; Guthrie, G.B.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Moore, R.T.; Osborn, A.; Berg, W.T.; McCullough, J.P., Hexamethyldisiloxane: chemical thermodynamic properties and internal rotation about the siloxane linkage, J. Phys. Chem., 1961, 65, 1320-1326. [all data]

Scott, Messerly, et al., 1961, 2
Scott, D.W.; Messerly, J.F.; Todd, S.S.; Guthrie, G.B.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Moore, R.T.; Osborn, A.G.; Berg, W.T.; McCullough, J.P., Hexamethyldisiloxane: chemical thermodynamic properties and internal rotation about the siloxane linkage, J. Phys. Chem., 1961, 65, 1320-6. [all data]

McLure and Dickinson, 1976
McLure, I.A.; Dickinson, E., Vapor pressure of hexamethyldisiloxane near its critical point: corresponding-states principle for dimethylsiloxanes, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1976, 8, 93-5. [all data]

Flaningam, 1986
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Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

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Hunter, E.P.; Lias, S.G., Evaluated Gas Phase Basicities and Proton Affinities of Molecules: An Update, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1998, 27, 3, 413-656, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.556018 . [all data]

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Seefeldt, R.; Moller, W.; Schmidt, M., Zur elektronenstossionisierung des hexamethyldisiloxans (HMDS), Z. Phys. Chem. (Leipzig), 1985, 266, 797. [all data]

Molder, Pikver, et al., 1983
Molder, U.H.; Pikver, R.J.; Koppel, I.A., Photoelectron spectra of molecules. 2. Ethers, Org. React. (N.Y. Engl. Transl.), 1983, 20, 208. [all data]

Hess, Lampe, et al., 1965
Hess, G.G.; Lampe, F.W.; Sommer, L.H., An electron impact study of ionization and dissociation of trimethylsilanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1965, 87, 5327. [all data]

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Dallos, A.; Sisak, A.; Kulcsár, Z.; Kováts, E., Pair-wise interactions by gas chromatography VII. Interaction free enthalpies of solutes with secondary alcohol groups, J. Chromatogr. A, 2000, 904, 2, 211-242, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)00908-0 . [all data]

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Reddy, K.S.; Dutoit, J.-Cl.; Kovats, E. sz., Pair-wise interactions by gas chromatography. I. Interaction free enthalpies of solutes with non-associated primary alcohol groups, J. Chromatogr., 1992, 609, 1-2, 229-259, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(92)80167-S . [all data]

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Dutoit, J., Gas chromatographic retention behaviour of some solutes on structurally similar polar and non-polar stationary phases, J. Chromatogr., 1991, 555, 1-2, 191-204, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)87179-X . [all data]

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Szekely, T.; Nefedov, O.M.; Garzo, G.; Shiryayav, V.I.; Fritz, D., Gas chromatographic investigation of the thermal decomposition of polydimethylsilylene, Acta Chim. Acad. Sci. Hung., 1967, 54, 3-4, 241-254. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy
  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Pc	Critical pressure
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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