(CH3)2Si

• Formula: C₂H₆Si
• Molecular weight: 58.1545
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H6Si/c1-3-2/h1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: JZZIHCLFHIXETF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 6376-86-9
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Data compiled by: Marilyn E. Jacox

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Additional references: Jacox, 1994, page 399

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Drahnak, Michl, et al., 1979
Drahnak, T.J.; Michl, J.; West, R., Dimethylsilylene, (CH3)2Si, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1979, 101, 18, 5427, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00512a059 . [all data]

Drahnak, Michl, et al., 1981
Drahnak, T.J.; Michl, J.; West, R., Photoisomerization of dimethylsilylene to 2-silapropene and thermal reversion to dimethylsilylene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1981, 103, 7, 1845, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00397a047 . [all data]

Arrington, Klingensmith, et al., 1984
Arrington, C.A.; Klingensmith, K.A.; West, R.; Michl, J., Polarized infrared spectroscopy of matrix-isolated dimethylsilylene and 1-methylsilene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1984, 106, 3, 525, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00315a010 . [all data]

Maier, Mihm, et al., 1984
Maier, G.; Mihm, G.; Reisenauer, H.P.; Littmann, D., Hetero-π-Systeme, 9. Über die Beziehungen zwischen Silaethenen und Methylsilylenen, Chem. Ber., 1984, 117, 7, 2369, https://doi.org/10.1002/cber.19841170709 . [all data]

Raabe, Vancik, et al., 1986
Raabe, G.; Vancik, H.; West, R.; Michl, J., IR transition moment directions in matrix-isolated dimethylsilylene and 1-methylsilene, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1986, 108, 4, 671, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00264a017 . [all data]

Reisenauer, Mihm, et al., 1982
Reisenauer, H.P.; Mihm, G.; Maier, G., Reversible Photoisomerisierung zwischen Silaethenen und Methylsilylenen (Methylsilandiylen), Angew. Chem., 1982, 94, 11, 864, https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.19820941110 . [all data]

Jacox, 1994
Jacox, M.E., Vibrational and electronic energy levels of polyatomic transient molecules, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1994, 464. [all data]

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