aDepartment of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, North-Guwahati, Guwahati 781039, Assam, India
Abstract:
Catalytic amount of triethylenetetramine causes dehydration of diphenylsilanediol to form octaphenyltetrasiloxane, whereas, catalytic reaction of triethylenetetramine leads to dehydrogenative polymerisation of phenylsilane with various diols.