Masahiro Kako, Shota Oba, Ryuji Uesugi, Shunetsu Sumiishi, Yasuhiro Nakadaira, Kiyoshi Tanaka and Toshikazu Takada
Silacyclopentadienylidene 1 was generated photochemically using 7-silanorbornadiene and norbornene precursors and observed in frozen hydrocarbon matrices at 77 K.