BoilingPoint:128-9°/0.03
EINECSNumber:220-569-0
MeltingPoint:41-3°
MolecularWeight:304.91
AlternativeName:TRIPHENYLGERMANIUMHYDRIDE
HMISKey:2-1-1-X
Formula:C18H16Ge
RefractiveIndex:1.6187
Application:AddstoepoxidesinpresenceofEt3B.1
CatalystwithCo2(CO)8forpreparationofglycolmonoalkylethersfromsynthesisgas,HCHOandalkanols.2
FormscarbonylrADIcalacceptorsynthonsyieldingcyclopentanones3,oximes.4
Regioselectiveadditiontoalkynesgives(E)vinylgermanes.5
UndergoesH2PtCl6catalyzedhydrogermylationreactions.6
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AdditionalProperties:Dipolemoment:2.60debye
Disproportionatesatelevatedtemperature