Royal Society of Chemistry, Dalton Transactions, 18(52), p. 5918-5925, 2023
DOI: 10.1039/d3dt00299c
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The Si–H bond in {(F3C)3CO}3SiH is exceptionally strong and short; yet the acidity is comparable to common organic acids. This apparent contradiction will be discussed with the aid of contemporary DFT methods.