Description

Methylbromodichlorosilane is a highly reactive organosilicon compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce both bromine and chlorine functional groups, enabling precise modifications to silicon-based frameworks. This chemical is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Key Intermediate in Silicone Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of specialized silicone oils, resins, and elastomers with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Serves as a precursor for silicon-containing drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of silicon-based pesticides and herbicides.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to functionalize silica surfaces and other inorganic materials for improved compatibility.
• Laboratory Reagent: A valuable reagent in organic and organometallic research for introducing silyl groups.
• Precursor for Silicon Carbide (SiC): Used in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes to produce high-performance ceramic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylbromodichlorosilane
CAS No.	10338-96-2
Molecular Formula	CH3BrCl2Si
Molecular Weight	193.92 g/mol
Synonyms	Dichloro(methyl)bromosilane; Bromomethyldichlorosilane; Methylbromodichlorosilane; Methyldichlorobromosilane; Silane, bromomethyldichloro-; Bromomethyldichlorosilicon; (Dichlorobromosilyl)methane
EINECS	233-727-8

Quality Control

Our Methylbromodichlorosilane is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases, oxidizing agents, and moisture. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and prevent hydrolysis. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.70 g/mL
Boiling Point	~105-110°C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.