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Electrophilic substitution of unsaturated silanes
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<p>Electrophilic substitution of unsaturated silanes involves attack of an <a href="/facts/Electrophile/1AHFg1zm">electrophile</a> on an <a href="/facts/Allyl_group/CDxPwyvF">allyl</a>- or <a href="/facts/Vinylsilane/xtDHgt0V">vinylsilane</a>. An allyl or vinyl group is incorporated at the electrophilic center after loss of the silyl group. </p>