The First Isolable Silatriafulvene Derivative.

Accession number;99A0308700
Title;The First Isolable Silatriafulvene Derivative.
Author; SAKAMOTO K (Tohoku Univ., Sendai) OGASAWARA J (Tohoku Univ., Sendai) SUNAGAWA T (Tohoku Univ., Sendai) KIRA M (Tohoku Univ., Sendai) TAKAHASHI M (Inst. Physical And Chemical Res.(riken), Sendai) VESZPREMI T (Inst. Physical And Chemical Res.(riken), Sendai)
Journal Title;Abstr Symp Organomet Chem Jpn
Journal Code:L0853A
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VOL.45th;NO.;PAGE.14-15(1998)
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Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;A reaction of tris(t-butyldimethylsilyl)silyllithium with di-t-butylcyclopropenone gave 1,2-di-t-butyl-4,4-bis(t-butyldimethylsilyl)-4-silatriafulvene 1 as air and moisture sensitive yellow crystals. A significantly high field shift of the unsaturated silicon(.DELTA.Si=-72ppm) in 29Si NMR indicates the substantial contribution of a zwitterionic resonance structure containing cyclopropenium ion and silyl anion. Thermolysis of 1 at 70.DEG.C. results in isomerization to the corresponding silacyclobutadiene derivative, which is trapped by t-butyl alcohol. (author abst.)