Method for producing cyclic polysilane compound
Provided is a method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound simply and easily in a higher yield. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to an embodiment of the present invention comprising a reaction step of adding a silane monomer compound represented by Formula (I) below into a liquid mixture containing metallic sodium and a lithium salt and allowing them to react: where, R 1 and R 2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom, X 1 and X 2 each independently represent a halogen atom or an alkoxy group, and n 1 is an integer that is greater than or equal to 1.
1. A method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound comprising a reaction step of adding a silane monomer compound represented by Formula (I) into a liquid mixture containing metallic sodium and a lithium chloride and allowing them to react:
where, R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom, X1 and X2 each independently represent a halogen atom or an alkoxy group, and n1 is an integer that is greater than or equal to 1.
2. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to claim 1 , wherein the silane monomer compound is added batchwise.
3. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to claim 1 , wherein a temperature condition in the reaction step is −10° C. or higher and lower than a boiling point of a reaction solution.
4. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to claim 3 , wherein the temperature condition for addition of the silane monomer compound is −10° C. or higher and not higher than room temperature.
5. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to claim 3 , wherein a temperature of the reaction solution after addition of the silane monomer compound is 20° C. or higher.
6. The method for producing a cyclic polysilane compound according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of substance of lithium contained in the liquid mixture is from 0.01 times to 5 times an amount of substance of the metallic sodium.