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A free silylium ion: A cyclotetrasilenylium ion with allylic character

  • Tsukuba University

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Abstract

1,3,4,4-Tetra-tert-butyl-2-(di-tert-butylmethylsilyl)cyclotetrasilenyliu m (3+), a silylium ion with an allylic cation character, was synthesized by the reaction of tetrakis(di-tert-butylmethylsilyl)disilene with [Et3Si(benzene)]+·TPFPB- in toluene. The NMR spectral data and X-ray structure of 3+· TPFPB - show that it is a free silylium ion with an allylic cation structure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6056-6058
Number of pages3
JournalOrganometallics
Volume27
Issue number23
DOIs
StatePublished - 8 Dec 2008
Externally publishedYes

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