Tetrakis[bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl]dialan(4), eine Verbindung mit Aluminium—Aluminium-Bindung

Abstract

The reaction of chloro-bis[bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl]alane (1) with potassium yields the title compound 2.2 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P1̄ and shows an aluminium -aluminium bond length of 266.0(1) pm. The core of the molecule is almost planar.