Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Phosphine:
A
molecule
of general
structure
P
R
3
. Also the parent
molecule
of this series, PH
3
.
Phosphine
PH
3
Tri
phenyl
phosphine
P
Ph
3
Ethyl
methyl
phenyl
phosphine
Related terms:
R group
,
phosphine oxide
,
phosgene
,
phenol
,
phenyl group
,
Ph
,
phosphate
,
phosphodiester
,
phospholipid
,
phospholipid bilayer
,
phosphoric acid
,
phosphorylation
,
phosphonium salt
,
phosphonium ylide
,
Wittig reaction
,
oxaphosphetane
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