BoilingPoint:123°/20
MolecularWeight:244.94
AlternativeName:TRIBUTYLGERMANIUMHYDRIDE
SpecificGravity:0.916
Flashpoint:78°C(172°F)
HMISKey:3-2-1-X
Formula:C12H28Ge
Purity:99%
RefractiveIndex:1.4508
Application:Effectsfree-rADIcalreductiveadditionofalkylhalidestoolefinswithAIBN.1,2
Reducesbenzylicchlorides70Xfasterthansilylhydrides.3
Initiatesradicalcyclizationofpolyenes.4
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