Ethylsilane
Ethylsilane is an organosilicon compound with the chemical formula C2H5SiH3. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a distinct odor. The molecule consists of an ethyl group (C2H5) attached to a silicon atom, which is also bonded to three hydrogen atoms. Ethylsilane belongs to the class of silanes, which are silicon-hydrogen compounds analogous to alkanes.
In terms of chemical properties, ethylsilane is a reactive compound. It can undergo various reactions, including
Ethylsilane finds limited direct industrial applications. However, it can be used in research settings for the