Diethylsilane, 96+%

Diethylsilane is used as a precursor to prepare (3-allylsulfanyl-propyl)-diethyl-silane by using (Ph₃P)₃RhCl as reagent. It is also used in the chemical vapor deposition of SiO₂ for microelectronics.

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Applications
Diethylsilane is used as a precursor to prepare (3-allylsulfanyl-propyl)-diethyl-silane by using (Ph₃P)₃RhCl as reagent. It is also used in the chemical vapor deposition of SiO₂ for microelectronics.

Solubility
Miscible with terahydrofuran, diethyl ether, 1,4-dioxane and benzene.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, oxygen and water.