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Wittig Reaction Intro
Wittig Reaction Intro
Overview
Georg Wittig
It was in 1947 that Georg Wittig discovered ylides (compounds containing
neutral dipolar molecule)
Herbert C. Brown
The Reaction
Mechanism
of the
Reaction
Reference
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Williamson, K., & Masters, K. (2011). Macroscale and Microscale
Organic Experiments (6th ed.). Belmont: Brooks/Cole.