Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 List of publications by C Eaborn et. al on compounds containing the trisyl and related ligands attached to silicon, germanium or tin 1 C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer, S. P. Hopper, and S. D. Safa. Novel rearrangements in reactions of tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilicon iodides and hydrides with electrophilic reagents, and the possibility of cationic intermediates. J. Organomet. Chem., 1979, 170, C9-C12. 2 C. Eaborn and S. P. Hopper. Anchimeric assistance in solvolysis of an organosilicon chloride and acetate. J. Organomet. Chem., 1979, 170, C51-C52. 3 S. S. Dua, C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer, S. P. Hopper, K. D. Safa, and D. R. M. Walton. Preparation of tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl ("trisyl") derivatives of silicon. J. Organomet. Chem., 1979, 178, 75-82. 4 C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer, P. B. Hitchcock, S. P. Hopper, K. D. Safa, S. S. Washburne, and D. R. M. Walton. Thermolysis of [tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl](diphenyl)fluorosilane. Isomerization of a sila-olefin intermediate. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 186, 309-323. 5 C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer, S. P. Hopper, and K .D. Safa. The reactions of [tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]silicon halides and hydrides with electrophilic reagents. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 188, 179-192. 6 C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer, and K. D. Safa. Reaction of tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilicon halides with methanolic sodium methoxide. Probability of sila-olefin intermediates. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 191, 355-362. 7 C. Eaborn and S. P. Hopper. The reactions of tris(trimethylsilyl)silicon iodides and hydrides with iodine monochloride. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 192, 27-32. 8 S. S. Dua, C. Eaborn, and F. M. S. Mahmoud. A unimolecular solvolysis of an organosilicon perchlorate. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 192, 293-295. 9 C. Eaborn and N. P. Y. Siew. Tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl germanium halides. J. Organomet. Chem., 1980, 202, 157-162. 10 S. S. Dua and C. Eaborn. Sterically-hindered organosilicon perchlorates. J. Organomet. Chem., 1981, 204, 21-26. 11 C. Eaborn and K. D. Safa. Pyrolysis of the "trisyl" compounds (Me3Si)3CSiPh2I and (Me3Si)3CsiPhMeI. J. Organomet. Chem., 1981, 204, 169-179. 12 C. Eaborn and F. M. S. Mahmoud. Rate-determining ionization in methanolysis of an organosilicon halide. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1981, 63-64. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 13 C. Eaborn, K. D. Safa, A. Ritter, and W. Binder. Photo-induced reactions of an organosilicon iodide. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1981, 175-176. 14 C. Eaborn and F. M. S. Mahmoud. Unimolecular solvolysis of some organosilicon perchlorates and iodides. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans.2, 1981, 1309-1315. 15 C. Eaborn and F. M. S. Mahmoud. Some properties of the sterically-hindered aminosilane (Me3Si)3CSiMe2NH2. J. Organomet. Chem., 1981, 220, 139-143. 16 C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock and P. D. Lickiss. The molecular structure of [dimethyl(phenyl)silyl]tris(trimethylsilyl)methane. J. Organomet. Chem., 1981, 221, 13-17. 17 C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock and K. D. Safa. An unusual bicyclic tetrasiloxane. J. Organomet. Chem., 1981, 222, 187-194. 18 S. A. I. Al-Shali, C. Eaborn, and F. M. S. Mahmoud. The SN1 methanolysis of a tertiary organosilicon iodide, (Me3Si)3CSiMe2I. J. Organomet. Chem., 1982, 232, 215-218. 19 C. Eaborn and K. D. Safa. Some highly sterically hindered organo-silanols and -siloxanes. J. Organomet. Chem., 1982, 234, 7-14. 20 C. Eaborn, K. D. Safa, A. Ritter, and W. Binder. Photoinduced ionic and free-radical reactions of some organosilicon iodides. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1982, 1397-1401. 21 C. Eaborn. Novel properties of some highly sterically hindered organosilicon compounds. J. Organomet. Chem., 1982, 239, 93-103. 22 C. Eaborn, P. D. Lickiss, G. Marquina-Chidsey, and E. Y. Thorli. (Dimethyl)[tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]silyl cyanate and related species: the first silicon cyanate. J. Chem. Soc.,, Chem. Commun., 1982, 1326. 23 R. Damrauer, C. Eaborn, D. A. R. Happer and A. I. Mansour. A novel 1,3-migration of a silyl group from carbon to oxygen in a silanolate ion. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 348. 24 S. A. I. Al-Shali and C. Eaborn. Bimolecular displacements of iodine in reactions of dimethyl[tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]silyl iodide with salts. J. Organomet. Chem., 1983, 246, C34-36. 26 Z. Aiube, J. Chojnowski, C. Eaborn, and W. A. Stanczyk. Internal nucleophilic displacements within silanolate ions. A new mechanism of substitution at silicon. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 493-495. 27 C. Eaborn and D. E. Reed. Anchimeric assistance in methanolysis of some organosilicon halides, perchlorates, and trifluoromethanesulphates. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 495-496. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 28 C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, and P. D. Lickiss. Some derivatives of tris(dimethylsilyl)methane. A novel bicyclic tris(disiloxane) with a manxane structure. J. Organomet. Chem., 1983, 252, 281-288. 29 A. I. Al-Wassil, C. Eaborn, and A. K. Saxena. Oxidatively assisted nucleophilic substitution of organosilicon iodides. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1983, 974-975. 30 C. Eaborn and A. I. Mansour. Reactions of some sterically-hindered organosilicon hydrides and iodides with halogens. J. Organomet. Chem., 1983, 254, 273-282. 31 C. Eaborn, Y. Y. El-Kaddar, and P. D. Lickiss. [Tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl](dimethyl)silyl cyanate. The cyanate to isocyanate isomerization, and the high activity of cyanate as a leaving group in solvolysis. J. Chem. Soc, Chem. Commun., 1983, 1450-1451. 32 C. Eaborn, P. D. Lickiss, and N. A. Ramadan. Cleavages of silicon-carbon bonds in tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilicon compounds by trifluoroacetic acid. Rearrangements and anchimeric assistance. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin 2, 1984, 267-270. 33 A. I. Al-Wassil, C. Eaborn, A. Hudson, and R. A. Jackson. An electron spin resonance study of some silicon-centred free radicals with a tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl substituent. J. Organomet. Chem., 1983, 258, 271-275. 34 S. A. I. Al-Shali, C. Eaborn, F. A. Fattah, and S. T. Najim. An SN2 (intermediate) mechanism for solvolysis of organosilicon iodides. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1984, 318-319. 35 C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, and P. D. Lickiss. Tetrakis(hydroxymethylsilyl)methane and its dehydration with rearrangement. Crystal structure of 2,2,4,4,6,6-hexamethyl-5hydroxydimethylsilyl)1,3-dioxa-2,4,6-trisilacyclohexane. J. Organomet. Chem. 1984, 264, 119-126. 36 C. Eaborn and A. K. Saxena. Comparisons of the reactivities of the tri-t-butyl- and tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl-silicon compounds. J. Organomet. Chem. 1984, 271, 33-46. 37 C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, P. D. Lickiss, A. Pidcock, and K. D. Safa. Crystal stucture and variable-temperature hydrogen-1 nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum of (dimethylnitratosilyl)[methyldiphenylsilyl]bis(trimethylsilyl)methane, C(SiMe3)2(SiMePh2)(SiMe2ONO2). J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1984, 2015-2017. 38 C. Eaborn and A. K. Saxena. .1,3-methyl migration from germanium to silicon in reactions of (Me3Si)2(Me3Ge)C(SiMe2Br) with silver salts. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1984, 14821483. 39 C. Eaborn and M. N. Romanelli. The first silicon thiocyanate. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1984, 1616-1617. 40 R. I. Damja, C. Eaborn, and A. K. Saxena. Acyl-oxygen fission in reactions of organosilicon carboxylates with sodium methoxide in methanol. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin 2, 1985, 597-598. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 41 C. Eaborn and A. I. Mansour. Reactions of silicon centres bearing the bulky tris(phenyldimethylsilyl)methyl ligand. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin 2, 1985, 729-735, 42 C. Eaborn. .Highly sterically hindered organosilicon compounds, in Organosilicon and Bioorganosilicon Chemistry. (ed. H. Sakurai). Ellis Horwood. Chichester. 1985, 123-130. 43 R. I. Damja and C. Eaborn. Preparation and reactions of some sterically hindered silanols, including [tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]silanetriol. J. Organomet. Chem. 1985, 290, 267-275. 44 R. I. Damja, C. Eaborn, and W.-C. Sham. .Reactions of (Me3Si)3CSiMe2R compounds (R = CH=CH2, CH2CH=CH2, CCPh, Ph, and CH2Ph) with electrophiles. J. Organomet. Chem. 1985, 291, 25-33. 45 Z. H. Aiube, N. H. Buttrus, C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, and J. A. Zora. .The preparation and crystal structures of [(Me3Si)3C]PhSi(OH)2 and [(Me3Si)3PhSi(OMe)OH. J. Organomet. Chem. 1985, 292, 177-188. 46 C. Eaborn and D. E. Reed. Preparation and reactions of difunctional sterically hindered organosilicon compounds of the type (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2X)(SiMe2Y). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1985, 1687-1693. 47 C. Eaborn and D. E. Reed. Absence of rearrangement in reactions of the compounds (Me3Si)3CSiMe(OMe)I, (Me3Si)3CSi(OMe)2I with electrophilic reagents. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1985, 1695-1697. 48 J. L. Atwood, S. G. Bott, C. Eaborn, M. N. A. El-Kheli, and J. D. Smith. The crystal and molecular structure of fluoro(hydroxy){tris-(dimethylphenylsilyl)methyl}borane. J. Organomet. Chem. 1985, 294, 23-30. 49 C. Eaborn and P. D. Lickiss. Some tetrasilylmethane derivatives. J. Organomet. Chem. 1985, 294, 305-313. 50 N. H. Buttrus, R. I. Damja, C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, and P. D. Lickiss. The crystal structure of [tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]silanetriol. A novel and remarkably stable hydrogenbonded cage structure. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1985, 1385-1386. 51 C. Eaborn, P. D. Lickiss, S. T. Najim, and M. N. Romanelli. Unimolecular alcoholysis of organosilicon halides of the type (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OMe)(SiR'2X). Anchimeric assistance by and migration of the OMe group. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1985, 1754-1755. 52 G. A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. Neighbouring group participation by the vinyl group in reactions of sterically-hindered organosilicon compounds. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1986, 630-631. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 53 N. H. Buttrus, C. Eaborn, P. B. Hitchcock, P. D. Lickiss, and A. D. Taylor. Hydrogen bonding in organosilicon hydroxides: crystal structures of dichlorohexylsilanediol and bis(hydroxydimethylsilyl)bis(trimethylsilyl)methane. J. Organomet. Chem. 1986, 309, 25-33. 54 G. A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. The effects of the vinyl groups in reactions of the highly sterically hindered compound [tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl]divinylsilyl chloride. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1986, 1289-1293. 55 G. A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. Silicon-oxygen and acyl-oxygen bond cleavage in reactions of sterically hindered organosilicon carboxylates. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1986, 13571361. 56 A.I. Al-Wasssil, C. Eaborn, and M.N. Romanelli. Peparation and some reactions of compounds of the type (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OMe)(SiMe2X). Anchimeric assistance by the methoxy group. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1986, 1363-1365 57 C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss, S.T. Najim, and M.N. Romanelli. 1,3-Migration of chloride and azide substituents within organosilicon cations, and anchimeric assistance by the azido group. J. Organomet. Chem. 1986, 315, C5-C8. 58 G.A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. Reactions of bis[dimethyl(vinyl)silyl]bis(trimethylsilyl)methane, (Me3Si)2(SiMe2CH=CH2)2. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 657-662. 59 C. Eaborn and M.N. Romanelli. Anchimeric assistance by the methoxy group in solvolysis of the compounds (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OMe)-(SiMe2X). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 657662. 60 S.A. Al-Juaid, S.M. Dhaher, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, and J.D. Smith. Preparation and crystal structures of the crowded organotin fluorides (PhMe2Si)3CSnMe2F, (Me3Si)3CSiMe2F, and (Me3Si)3CSnPh2F. J. Organomet. Chem. 1987, 325, 117-127. 61 C. Eaborn and A.K. Saxena. 1,3-Migration of a methyl group from germanium to silicon in reactions of (Me3Si)2C(GeMe3)(SiMe2Br) with silver salts. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 779-782. 62 C. Eaborn and A.K. Saxena. The effect of the _-OMe group on the reactivity of the germanium chloride (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OMe)(GeMe2Cl). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 775-778. 63 N.H. Buttrus, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, P.D. Lickiss, and S.T. Najim. Migration of the methoxy group in an organosilicon cation. Reactions of (bromodiphenylsilyl)(methoxydimethylsilyl)bis(trimethylsilyl)methane with silver borofluoride and silver chloride. Crystal structure of (chlorodiphenylsilyl)(methoxydimethylsilyl)-bis(trimethylsilylmethane). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 891-894. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 64 G.A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. Assistance by and migration of the vinyl group in reactions of the sterically hindered compounds of the type (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2 CH=CH2)(SiR2X). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 1047-1058. 65 D. B. Azarian, C. Eaborn, and P.D. Lickiss. Effects of the substituents Y in reactions of compounds of the type (Me3Si)3CSiH(C6H4Y-p)I. Evidence against the SN2(intermediate) mechanism for methanolysis of (328, Me3Si)3CSiMe2I and (Me3Si)3CSiHPhI. J. Organomet. Chem. 1987, 328, 256-262. 66 D.B. Azarian, C. Eaborn, and P.D. Lickiss. Reactions of tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilicon compounds with organolithium reagents. J. Organomet . Chem., 1987, 330, 1-7. 67 S.M. Dhaher, C. Eaborn, and J.D. Smith. 1,3-Migration of a methyl group from tin to silicon via a cationic intermediate. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1987, 1337-1388. 68 C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss, S.T. Najim, and W.A. Stanczyk. 1,3-Migrations of a phenyl group via a silicocation. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1987, 1183-1184. 69 N.H. Butruss, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, P.D. Lickiss, and S.T. Najim. 1,3 Silicon to silicon migration of the methoxy group in solvolysis of (bromodiphenyl)(methoxydimethylsilyl)bis(trimethylsilyl)-methane. Crystal structure of (ethoxydimethylsilyl)(methoxydiphenyl-silyl)bis(trimethylsilyl)methane and (methoxydimethylsilyl)(methoxy-diphenylsilyl)bis(trimethylsilyl)methane. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1987, 1753-1757. 70 C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss, and A.D. Taylor. Reactions of the sterically hindered organosilicon diol (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OH)2 and some of its derivatives. J. Organomet. Chem. 1988, 340, 283-292. 71 C. Eaborn, P.D.Lickiss, and A.D. Taylor. The nature of the anchimeric assistance by the acetoxy group in solvolysis of (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OCOMe)(SiMe2Cl). J. Organomet. Chem. 1988, 338, C27-C29. 72 A. Alvanipour, N.H. Buttrus, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, A. I. Mansour, and A.K. Saxena. Formation of a tetraazole from (PhMe2Si)3CSiMe2I. Crystal structure of (PhMe2Si)3CSiMe2N-N=C(Me)-N=N. J. Organomet. Chem. 1988, 349, 29-36. 73 S.S. Al-Juaid, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, and P.D. Lickiss, The crystal structure of tetrakis(hydroxydimethylsilyl)methane. A remarkable three-dimensional network. J. Organomet. Chem.; 1988, 353, 297-305. 74 S.M. Dhaher, C.Eaborn, and J.D. Smith. Synthesis and properties of some crowded organotin compounds. J. Organomet. Chem. 1988, 355, 33-44. 75 S.S. Al-Juaid, N.H. Buttrus, R.I. Damja, Y. Derouiche, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, and P.D. Lickiss. Hydrogen bonding in organosilanetriols. The crystal structures of Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl- and tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilanetriol. J. Organomet. Chem. 1989, 371, 287-295. 76 C. Eaborn, K.L. Jones, and P.D. Lickiss. Anchimeric assistance by -aryl groups in solvolysis of organosilicon iodides. Some remarkably large remote substituent effects. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.,1989, 595-596. 77 A.I Al-Mansour, M.A.M.R. Al-Guarashi, C. E.Eaborn, F.A. Fatttah, and P.D. Lickiss. 1,3Migration of triorganosilyl groups from carbon to oxygen in highly crowded organosilanols. J. Organomet. Chem. 1989, 393, 27-32. 78 C. Eaborn and F.A. Fattah. Miscellaneous reactions of tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilicon compounds. J. Organomet. Chem. 1990, 396, 1-8. 79 C. Eaborn, P.D. Hitchcock, P.D. Lickiss, and A.D. Taylor. The synthesis and crystal structure of the crowded disiloxane [(Me3Si)3Cl2Si]2O. J. Organomet. Chem. 1990, 398, 59-64 80 C. Eaborn. A contribution to the silicenium ion debate. J. Organomet. Chem., 1991, 405, 141148. 81 F.I. Aigbirhio, S.S. Al-Juaid, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, and P.D.Lickiss. Comparison of the Reactivities of the Compounds (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2OMe)(SiMe2Cl) and (MeOMe2Si)3C(SiMe2Cl). Crystal Structure of (MeOMe2Si)3CSiPh2H. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1991, 1407-1410. 82 S. S Al-Juaid, A. K. A. Al-Nasr, C. Eaborn, and P. B. Hitchcock. Hydrogen bonding interaction between a hydroxy group and the -electrons of an aryl group. Crystal structure of [tris(dimethylphenylsilyl)methyl]methylsilanol. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun, 1991, 1482-1484. 83 Z. H. Aiube and C. Eaborn, Reactions at highly sterically hindered centres. Chemistry of (Me3Si)3CPhHI, (Me3Si)3CPh(OMe)I, and related species. J. Organomet. Chem. 1991, 421, 159-169. 84 S. S. Al-Juaid, C. Eaborn, and P.B. Hitchcock. The crystal structure of (Me3Si)3CSi(OH)2(OCOCF3). J. Organomet. Chem. 1992, 423, 5-12. 85 C Eaborn, K.L. Jones, and P.D. Lickiss. Anchimeric assistance by -aryl groups in reactions of organosilicon iodides. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1992, 489-495. 86 C. Eaborn, Y.Y. El-Kaddar, and P.D. Lickiss. Preparation and reactions of some organosilicon cyanates. Inorg. Chim. Acta., 1992, 200, 337-344. 87 S. S Al-Juaid, A. K. A. Al-Nasr, C. Eaborn, and P. B. Hitchcock. Crystallographic Evidence for Intermolecular Interaction Between Aryl Groups and OH Groups in Silanols. J. Organomet. Chem., 1992, 429, C9-C13. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 88 Y.Y. El-Kaddar, C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss, and D.E. Reed. The methanolysis of the highly strerically hindered organosilicon compounds (Me3Si)3CSiMe2X with X = OSO2CF3, OCN, or OClO3. A mechanistic enigma. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1992, 1753-1759. 89 C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss, S.T. Najim, and W.A. Stanczyk. Reaction of (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2Ph)(SiMe2I) with AgBF4. 1,3-Migration of the phenyl group. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1993, 59-62. 90 C. Eaborn, P. D. Lickiss, and S. T. Najim. 1,3-Migration of chloride and azide ligands in reactions of highly sterically hindered organosilicon halides. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1993, 391-394. 91 C. Eaborn, K. L. Jones, P. D. Lickiss and W. A. Stanczyk. Proportion of 1,3-phenyl migration in the trifluoroethanolysis, methanolysis, and hydrolysis of (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2Ph)(SiEt2I), J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1993, 395-397. 92 S.S. Al-Juaid, M. Al-Rawi, C. Eaborn, P.B. Hitchcock, and J.D. Smith. Preparation and crystal structures of the crowded triorganotin isothiocyanate (PhMe2Si)3CSnMe2NCS and nitrate (PhMe2Si)3CSnMe2ONO2. J. Organomet. Chem. 1993, 446, 161-166. 93 C. Eaborn and N M. Romanelli. Anchimeric assistance by the -N3 and -NCS groups in solvolysis of (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2N3)(SiMe2Br) and (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2NCS)(SiMe2Br). J. Organomet. Chem. 1993, 451, 45-52. 94 S.S. Al-Juaid, A.K. Al-Nasr, C. Eaborn and P.B. Hitchcock.The crystal structure of the oganosilicon p-toluenesulfonate (Me3Si)3SiPh(H)(OSO2C6H4Me-p). J. Organomet. Chem. 1993, 455, 57-60. 95 Y. Y. El-Kaddar, C. Eaborn, and P. D. Lickiss. Reactions of the highly sterically hindered compounds (Me3Si)3CSiMe2X (X = Cl, Br, I, or ONO2) with NaN3, CsF, KSCN, and KOCN in MeOH. J. Organomet. Chem. 1993, 460, 7-13. 96 C. Eaborn, K. L. Jones, and P. D. Lickiss. Reactions of compounds of the type (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2C6H4Y)(SiMe2X) with trifluoroacetic acid. J. Organomet. Chem. 1993, 461, 7-13. 97 C. Eaborn, K. L. Jones, and P. D. Lickiss. Preparation of the iodides (Me3Si)2C(SiMe2C6H4Y)(SiMe2I) and some related compounds. J. Organomet. Chem. 1994, 466, 35-42. 98 A. I. Al-Mansour, S. S. Al-Juaid, C. Eaborn and P. B. Hitchcock. Crystal structure.of the crowded silanol (Me3Si)3SiPh2OH. J. Organomet. Chem., 1994, 480, 139-143. Supplementary Material (ESI) for Dalton Transactions This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 99 C. Eaborn, P. D. Lickiss and A. D. Taylor .Anchimeric assistance by the acetoxy group in solvolysis of the compounds (Me3)2C(SiMe2OCOMe)(SiMe2X), X = Cl, NCS, or N3 .J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans 2, 1994, 1089-1813. 100 S. S. Al-Juaid, A. A. K. Al-Nasr, G. A. Ayoko, C. Eaborn and P. B. Hitchcock. The geometry of SiOCN and SiNCO linkages. The crystal structures of (Me3Si)2(Ph2MeSi)CSiMe2OCN and (PhMe2Si)3CSiMe2NCO. J. Organomet. Chem., 1995, 488, 155-160. 101 A. I. Almansour and C. Eaborn. Preparation of (iPrMe2Si)3CH and its use as a source of the bulky ligand (iPrMe2Si)3C. J. Organomet.Chem., 1995, 489, 181-183. 102 M. A. M. R. Al-Guarashi, G. A. Ayoko, C. Eaborn and P. D. Lickiss. Rates of solvolysis of the compounds (Me3)2(Ph2MeSi)CSiMe2X, X = I, OSO2CF3 and OCN. Mechanistic implications. J. Organomet. Chem., 1995, 499, 57-62. 103 A. I. Almansour, J. R. Black, C. Eaborn, P. M. Garrity and D. A. R. Happer. Predominance of unrearranged products in the reactions of the iodide (Me3Si)3C(CD3)2I with silver salts, and its mechanistic implications. J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1995, 705-706. 104 M. A. M. R. Al-Gurashi, G, A. Ayoko, C. Eaborn and P. D. Lickiss, Anchimeric assistance in the reactions of the crowded organosilicon iodide (Me3Si)2(Ph2MeSi)CSiMe2I with electrophiles. Bull Soc. Chim. Fr., 1995, 132, 517-521. 105 G. A. Ayoko, C. Eaborn and P. B. Hitchcock, Geometry of the SiOCN Linkage. Crystal Structure of (Me3Si)2(PhMe2Si)CSiMe2OCN, .Organometallics, 1995, 14, 4960-4961. 106 A.G. Davies, C. Eaborn, P.D. Lickiss and A.G. Neville, EPR spectra of tris(trimethylsilyl)methyl(hydroxy)silyl radicals, (Me3Si)3SiROH., and tris(trimethylsilyl)methylsilanone radical anions (Me3Si)3SiR=O.- (R = H, Me, Et, Bu, Ph, F). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 1996, 163-169. 107 A.I. Almansour, G. A. Ayoko and C. Eaborn. The mechanism of the isomerization of organosilicon cyanates to isocyanates. J. Organomet. Chem., 1996, 514, 277-280. 108 D. A. Antonov, C. Eaborn, J. D Smith, P. B. Hitchcock, E. Molla, V. I. Rozenberg, W. A. Stancyk, and A. Kowaleska. A bulky tris(trisilylmethyl) ligand incorporating a donor sulfur atom. 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