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| IUPAC name
Trisilane
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| Properties | |||
| H8Si3 | |||
| Molar mass | 92.319 g·mol−1 | ||
| Appearance | Colourless liquid | ||
| Density | 0.743 g cm-3 | ||
| Melting point | −117 °C (−179 °F; 156 K) | ||
| Boiling point | 53 °C (127 °F; 326 K) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Trisilane is a silicon-hydrogen compound with the chemical formula Si3H8, and is the silicon analogue of propane. It is synthesized by the hydrolysis of magnesium silicide.