Silanyl

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of silyl.

    "The THF complexes LnI 2 ·(THF) 2 [Ln = Yb (yellow), Eu (dark yellow), Sm (dark blue)] were prepared by reaction of small pieces of metal with 1,2-diiodoethane in THF. 32, 33 The dark blue SmI 2 ·(THF) 2 was either dissolved in THF or suspended in toluene and treated with silanyl mono- or dianions."

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"The THF complexes LnI 2 ·(THF) 2 [Ln = Yb (yellow), Eu (dark yellow), Sm (dark blue)] were prepared by reaction of small pieces of metal with 1,2-diiodoethane in THF. 32, 33 The dark blue SmI 2 ·(THF) 2 was either dissolved in THF or suspended in toluene and treated with silanyl mono- or dianions."

Etymology

From silane + -yl.

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