Applications
Iodotrimethylsilane is used for the introduction of trimethylsilyl group in organic synthesis. It is also useful for gas chromatography analysis by converting alcohol into a silyl ether derivative, thereby making it more volatile than the original molecule.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Moisture and light Sensitive. Incompatible withstrong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents and reacts violently with water.