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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula H4OSi
Molecular Weight 48.1167
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of SILANOL

SMILES

O[SiH3]

InChI

InChIKey=SCPYDCQAZCOKTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/H4OSi/c1-2/h1H,2H3

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Description

Silanol is a functional group in silicon chemistry with the connectivity Si–O–H. It is an FDA-approved food contact substance and is commonly used in organosilicon chemistry and silicate mineralogy.

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