Germane, tetramethyl-

• Formula: C₄H₁₂Ge
• Molecular weight: 132.78
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H12Ge/c1-5(2,3)4/h1-4H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZRLCXMPFXYVHGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 865-52-1
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: Tetramethylgermane; Tetramethylgermanium; (CH3)4Ge; Germanium, tetramethyl-
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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

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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

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References

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MacLean and Sacher, 1974
MacLean, D.I.; Sacher, R.E., A study of some spectroscopic properties of Group IVA acetylides, J. Organomet. Chem., 1974, 74, 197. [all data]

Jonas, Schweitzer, et al., 1973
Jonas, A.E.; Schweitzer, G.K.; Grimm, F.A.; Carlson, T.A., The photoelectron spectra of the tetrafluoro and tetramethyl compounds of the group IV elements, J. Electron Spectrosc. Relat. Phenom., 1973, 1, 29. [all data]

Evans, Green, et al., 1972
Evans, S.; Green, J.C.; Joachim, P.J.; Orchard, A.F.; Turner, D.W.; Maier, J.P., Electronic structures of the Group IV_B tetramethyls by helium-(I) photoelectron spectroscopy, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 2, 1972, 68, 905. [all data]

Lappert, Pedley, et al., 1971
Lappert, M.F.; Pedley, J.B.; Simpson, J.; Spalding, T.R., Bonding studies of compounds of boron and the Group IV elements. VI. Mass spectrometric studies on compounds Me₄M and Me₃M-M'Me₃ (M and M'=C, Si, Ge, Sn, and Pb): thermochemical data, J. Organomet. Chem., 1971, 29, 195. [all data]

Lappert, Simpson, et al., 1969
Lappert, M.F.; Simpson, J.; Spalding, T.R., Bonding studies of compounds of the group IV elements: ionisation potentials of the Me₃M radicals, J.Organometal. Chem., 1969, 17, PI. [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]

Hobrock and Kiser, 1962
Hobrock, B.G.; Kiser, R.W., Electron impact spectroscopy of tetramethylgermanium, trimethylsilane, and dimethylmercury, J. Phys. Chem., 1962, 66, 155. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  AE	Appearance energy

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