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Trimethylsilane

Trimethylsilane

Formula: C3H10Si

Trimethylsilane (Si(CH3)3H) is a volatile organosilicon compound used in semiconductor processing and chemical synthesis. It serves as a precursor for silicon-containing films and surface treatments, offering controlled reactivity and deposition characteristics.

In semiconductor applications, trimethylsilane is used in plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) and surface modification processes. Its chemistry supports the formation of silicon-based and carbon-containing films with tailored properties.

Applications include:

  • Used as a precursor in PECVD processes for silicon-containing films.
  • Enables deposition of silicon-carbon and related materials.
  • Applied in surface modification and passivation processes.
  • Used in chemical synthesis and organosilicon chemistry.
  • Supports advanced materials and research applications.

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials supplies high-purity TMS gas with tight control of moisture and critical impurities to ensure consistent performance in demanding applications.

Applications
Specifications
  • Deposit silicon-containing films via PECVD.
  • Form silicon-carbon materials.
  • Modify and passivate surfaces.
  • Support organosilicon synthesis.
  • Enable advanced materials research.
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Moisture level guaranteed only when EFC Gases & Advanced Materials prepares the cylinders.
All concentrations are on a mol/mol basis unless otherwise stated. Product sold on the basis of total impurities. Individual impurities may vary slightly.