Abstract:
METHYL-ALKOXY- OR METHYL-PHENOXY-SILYL DERIVATIVES OF TETRAMETHYL AMMONIUM BROMIDE, SILOXANE HOMO-CONDENSATES THEREOF AS WELL AS CO-CONDENSATES THEREOF WITH HYDROCARBYL-SILOXANES ARE PRODUCED BY REACTING THE CORRESPONDING DERIVATIVES OF METHYLBROMIDE WITH TRIMETHYLAMINE IN AN IMPROVED MANNER BY CARRYING OUT THE REACTION IN THE PRESENCE OF AN INERT POLAR SOLVENT HAVING A DIELECTRIC CONSTANT ABOVE 25 AT 20* C., AT A TEMPERATURE OF NOT MORE THAN 50* C.
Abstract:
NOVEL TRIS-(ORGANOSILYL-METHYL)-AMINES OF THE GENERAL FORMULA
(RO-)NSI(CH3)2N-CH2-13N
IN WHICH R IS AN ALKYL RADICAL HAVING 1 TO 4 CARBON ATOMS AND N IS 1, 2 OR 3 AND CONDENSATION PRODUCTS DERIVED THEREFROM AND CORRESPONDING TO THE GENERAL FORMULA
2,6-BIS((R-O-)(N-1),2,6-DI(CH3-)(3-N),4-((R-O-)N-
SI(-CH3)(3-N)-1-OXA-4-AZA-2,6-DISILACYCLOHEXANE
ARE USEFUL INTERMEDIATES, SURFACTANTS AND PRIMERS. THEY ARE PRODUCED BY INTRODUCING ANHYDROUS AMMONIA INTO A SOLUTION OF A BROMOMETHYL-ALKOXYSILANE OF THE GENERAL FORMULA
(RO-)NSI(CH3)-N-CH2-BR
UNDER ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, THE SOLVENT BEING A POLAR APROTONIC COMPOUND THE DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF WHICH IS GREATER THAN 25 AT 20*C., PREFERABLY ACETONITRILE, AFFECTING REACTION BETWEEN THE AMMONIA AND THE SILANE AT A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN -30*C. AND THE BOILING POINT OF THE REACTION MIXTURE, AND SEPARATING THE TRISAMINE FROM AMMONIUM BROMIDE AND THE SOLVENT. OPTIONALLY, THESE TRIS-AMINES ARE HYDROLYZED WITH WATER TO GIVE THE ABOVE CONDENSATION PRODUCTS.