Functional Disilenes in Synthesis.
Andreas RammoDavid ScheschkewitzPublished in: Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (2018)
Functionalized disilenes are valuable auxiliary tools in preparative chemistry. In the following review the various synthetic potential of disilenes as precursors is presented. Upon consumption of the Si=Si unit in disilenes, cyclic, polycyclic and cluster-like arrangements are obtainable.