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Phosphonium structure

Phosphonium is an ion. It is rare. Its chemical formula is PH4+. It is similar to ammonium. It is almost never found outside of an organic compound. Its molar mass is 35.01 g/mol.

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  • Me4PBr

    Tetramethylphosphonium bromide

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    Structure of solid "phosphorus pentachloride", illustrating its autoionization to tetrachlorophosphonium.

  • Michaelis-Arbuzov Reaction Mechanism

    The mechanism of the Michaelis–Arbuzov reaction

  • Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride

    Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride is used in production of textiles.

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