Acetylenic and Alkynyl Silanes

Acetylenic and alkynyl silanes can be used in organic synthesis for cross-coupling, synthons, and as protected acetylenics or can be used in material science applications for polymerizations, click chemistry reactions, or cyclization.

Contents:

• Introduction
• Silanes as Protecting Groups for Terminal Alkyne
• Cross-Coupling of Alkynylsilanes
• Mono-Silylated Acetylenes: Reactions at the Terminal Carbon
• Cyclizations of Silylalkynes
• Other Reactions of Silyl Alkynes
• Acetylenic Product List
• References