what is wittig reaction
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The Wittig reaction or Wittig olefination is a chemical reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a triphenyl phosphonium ylide called a Wittig reagent. Wittig reactions are most commonly used to convert aldehydes and ketones to alkenes.
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The Wittig reaction or Wittig olefination is a chemical reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a triphenyl phosphonium ylide called a Wittig reagent. Wittig reactions are most commonly used to convert aldehydes and ketones to alkenes.
Typical solvents: typically THF or diethyl ether
March's Advanced Organic Chemistry: 16–44 (6th ed.)
Named after: Georg Wittig
RSC ontology ID: RXNO:0000015
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