Sodium metal particles suspension was added to a mixture of 62.5 g of chlorobenzene and 227 g of methyltrimethoxysilane, and then 0.32 g of 15-crown-5 was added. The reaction was carried out at 38 ° C for 2 h , The reaction was stopped, and the reaction mixture was filtered and vacuum-distilled to give Dimethoxymethylphenylsilane in a yield of 87%.
