Tetraethyl orthosilicate Chemical Properties Melting point -77 °C Boiling point 168 °C(lit.) density 0.933 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) vapor density 7.2 (vs air) vapor pressure <1 mm Hg ( 20 °C) refractive index n20/D 1.382(lit.) Fp 116 °F storage temp. Flammables area solubility Soluble in ethanol and 2-propanol. form Liquid color Colorless explosive limit 1.3-23%(V) Water Solubility Hydrolysis FreezingPoint -77℃