A Disilane Containing Two Heptacoordinate Silicon Atoms and Dithiocarboxylate Ligands This work was partially supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Priority Area "Creation of Delocalized Electronic Systems" from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan (No. 12020215). We also thank Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. and Tosoh Finechem Corporation for gifts of organosilicon and alkyllithium compounds, respectively
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2001 Sep 17;40(18):3450-3452.
doi: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010917)40:18<3450::aid-anie3450>3.0.co;2-b.