Dimesityldiclorosilane undergoes reductive coupling with potassium-graphite to afford a mixture of cyclic polysilanes in a high yield and purity; this mixture is quantitatively converted to the title compound by photochemical irradiation. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Dimesityldiclorosilane undergoes reductive coupling with potassium-graphite to afford a mixture of cyclic polysilanes in a high yield and purity; this mixture is quantitatively converted to the title compound by photochemical irradiation. (c) 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.