Reaction of phenylsilane with the ring expanded carbene 6-Mes results in facile Si-H oxidative addition to the carbenic carbon at room temperature. Heating the resultant diorganosilane product induces ring expansion through silicon to carbon migration of either the Si-H or Si-Ph bonds.
History
Publication Date
2017-01-01
Journal
Dalton Transactions
Volume
46
Issue
36
Pagination
4p. (p. 12015-12018)
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
ISSN
1477-9226
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