Silane, tetraethyl-

• Formula: C₈H₂₀Si
• Molecular weight: 144.3299
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H20Si/c1-5-9(6-2,7-3)8-4/h5-8H2,1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VCZQFJFZMMALHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 631-36-7
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• Other names: Tetraethylsilane; Tetraethylsilicon; (C2H5)4Si
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

Appearance energy determinations

Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Potzinger, Ritter, et al., 1975
Potzinger, P.; Ritter, A.; Krause, J., Massenspektrometrische Bestimmung von Bindungsenergien in siliciumorganischen Verbindungen, Z. Naturforsch. A:, 1975, 30, 347. [all data]

deRidder and Dijkstra, 1967
deRidder, J.J.; Dijkstra, G., Mass spectra of the tetramethyl and tetraethyl compounds of carbon, silicon, germanium, tin and lead, Rec. Trav. Chim., 1967, 86, 737. [all data]

Beltram, Fehlner, et al., 1980
Beltram, G.; Fehlner, T.P.; Mochida, K.; Kochi, J.K., UV photoelectron spectra of group IV alkyl hydrides, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1980, 18, 153. [all data]

Peetre and Smith, 1974
Peetre, I.-B.; Smith, B.E.F., Gas chromatographic investigation of organometallic compounds and their carbon analogues. IV. determination, calculation and correlation of Kováts retention indices for tetraalkylsilanes, J. Chromatogr., 1974, 90, 1, 41-55, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)94772-7 . [all data]

Ainshtein and Shulyatieva, 1972
Ainshtein, A.A.; Shulyatieva, T.I., Retention indices of alkyl- and arylchlorosilanes, Zh. Anal. Khim., 1972, 27, 816-821. [all data]

Ellren, Peetre, et al., 1974
Ellren, O.; Peetre, I.B.; Smith, B.E.F., Gas chromatographic investigation of organometallic compounds and their carbon analogues. V. Use of refractive index in conjunction with Kovats retention index for the identification of organosilicon compounds, J. Chromatogr., 1974, 93, 2, 383-392, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)85402-9 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy

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