wittig reaction

/W IH1 T IH0 G R IY0 AE0 K SH AH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    A chemical reaction of an aldehyde or ketone with a triphenyl phosphonium ylide to give an alkene and triphenylphosphine oxide.

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