Compound Q&A
How is Chlorozinc(1+) (trimethylsilyl)ethynide (CAS: 78389-87-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
Chlorozinc(1+) (trimethylsilyl)ethynide (CAS: 78389-87-4) can be synthesized by reacting zinc with chlorodimethylsilylacetynide. The reaction involves the formation of a zinc complex with the silylated ethynide functionality. Commonly used protocols include the use of stoichiometric amounts of zinc and the appropriate silylated ethynide in an inert atmosphere and under anhydrous conditions to ensure high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
78389-87-4
English Name
Chlorozinc(1+) (trimethylsilyl)ethynide
Molecular Formula
C5H9ClSiZn
Molecular Weight
88.23 g/mol
SMILES
C[Si](C)(C)C#[C-].Cl[Zn+]
InChIKey
ODBFHNBEIUVFJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2026-01-04 19:14
