Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane

CAS# 3179-76-8

Product Description

Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane (APDMES) is a silane coupling agent, a type of chemical used to improve adhesion between dissimilar materials.

Product:

Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane

CAS:

3179-76-8

Synonym:

APDMES; 3-Aminopropyl(diethoxy)methylsilane; 3-(Diethoxymethylsilyl)propylamine

Structure:

Typical Characteristics

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling point

216-220 °C

Density

0.916 g/cm3

Molecular Weight

191.34

Odor

Ammonia-like odor

Purity

97%

Refractive index

1.426

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Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane used in many
industry applications

Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane is a chemical compound with various industrial applications. Here are some of its uses:

  1. Silane Coupling Agent: Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane is commonly used as a silane coupling agent in adhesives, sealants, coatings, and composites to improve adhesion between organic polymers and inorganic surfaces such as glass, metal, or mineral fillers.
  2. Surface Modifier: It serves as a surface modifier or treatment agent for glass, ceramics, and mineral surfaces to enhance surface properties such as hydrophobicity, chemical resistance, and compatibility with organic matrices.
  3. Adhesion Promoter: Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane acts as an adhesion promoter in coatings, paints, and inks to improve bonding between the substrate and the coating material, resulting in enhanced coating durability and performance.
  4. Crosslinking Agent: It is used as a crosslinking agent or modifier in polymer formulations to introduce reactive amino groups, which can undergo crosslinking reactions with other functional groups in the polymer matrix, leading to improved mechanical properties and thermal stability.
  5. Chemical Synthesis: Aminopropylmethyldiethoxysilane serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of various organosilicon compounds, functionalized silanes, and siloxane polymers for use in specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and materials science.
  6. Surface Treatment: It may be employed for surface treatment of nanoparticles, nanocomposites, and nanomaterials to improve dispersion, stability, and compatibility in polymer matrices or other composite systems.