ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disilane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disilane is a noun meaning (inorganic chemistry) The gaseous hydride of silicon SiH₃-SiH₃, the silicon analog of ethane.

Meaning

(inorganic chemistry) The gaseous hydride of silicon SiH₃-SiH₃, the silicon analog of ethane.

More Meanings

  1. (organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound
  2. (chemistry) a molecule with a silicon-silicon single bond, or silicon analog of alkanes

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disilene, disilyne, disilyl, disilanide, silicoethane, silyl.

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