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Chlorodimethylsilane, also called dimethylchlorosilane and abbreviated DMCS, is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SiHCl. It is a silane, with a silicon atom bonded to two methyl groups, a chlorine atom, and a hydrogen atom.

Chemical data

Formula
C2H7ClSi
Molecular weight
94.61 g/mol
IUPAC name
chloro(dimethyl)silane
SMILES
C[SiH](C)Cl
InChIKey
YGHUUVGIRWMJGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Has part
hydrogen
Mass
94.001
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chemical formula
C₂H₇ClSi
canonical SMILES
C[SiH](C)Cl
Commons category
Chlorodimethylsilane
melting point
-111.0
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Chlorodimethylsilane, also called dimethylchlorosilane and abbreviated DMCS, is a chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2SiHCl. It is a silane, with a silicon atom bonded to two methyl groups, a chlorine atom, and a hydrogen atom.

Its structure, including bond lengths and bond angles, has been determined using Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “chlorodimethylsilane” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.