Silacyclobutane
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Preferred IUPAC name Siletane | |
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C3H8Si | |
Molar mass | 72.18 |
Appearance | colourless liquid |
Boiling point | 29.8 °C (85.6 °F; 302.9 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references |
Silacyclobutane is an organosilicon compound with the formula (CH2)3SiH2.[1] It is a colourless volatile liquid of only academic interest. More common derivatives include the disubstituted derivatives such as (CH2)3Si(CH3)2. Being strained rings, such compounds exhibit enhanced reactivity.