ChemInform Abstract: Silicon Compounds with Strong Intramolecular Steric Interactions. Part 29. Octacyclohexylcyclotetrasilane.
Abstract
Reductive chloride elimination from 1,4-dichlorooctacyclohexyltetrasilane (II) prepared as shown yields the title compound (III).
ChemInform Abstract
Reductive chloride elimination from 1,4-dichlorooctacyclohexyltetrasilane (II) prepared as shown yields the title compound (III). This is characterized by X-ray structure analysis (space group I4). All cyclohexyl rings assume a chair conformation.