Reactivity Documentation
Chlorosilanes |
mixed with |
Metals, Alkali, Very Active |
Summary
- Explosive: Reaction products may be explosive or sensitive to shock or friction
- Generates heat: Exothermic reaction at ambient temperatures (releases heat)
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May produce the following gases:
- Hydrogen
Details
Chlorosilanes
is a reactive group.
Metals, Alkali, Very Active
is a reactive group.
Reactivity Predictions (for each pair of reactive groups)
Metals, Alkali, Very Active
mixed with
Chlorosilanes
Chlorosilanes
Hazard Predictions
- Explosive: Reaction products may be explosive or sensitive to shock or friction
- Generates heat: Exothermic reaction at ambient temperatures (releases heat)
Mixtures of sodium and silicon tetrachloride are shock-sensitive explosives (Leleu, J., 1975, Les Reactions Chimique Dangereuse, Cahiers de Notes Documentaires, (79), p. 270).
Potential Gas Byproducts
- Hydrogen (H2)