Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Methyltrichlorosilane also known as trichloromethylsilane is an organosilicon compound with the formula CH3SiCl3. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp odor similar to that of hydrochloric acid. As methyltrichlorosilane is a reactive compound it is mainly used a precursor for forming various cross-linked siloxane polymers.