Ylide functional group

Ylide functional group (R₃P⁺–C⁻R₂): structure, IUPAC naming and the reactions it takes part in.

Overview

The Ylide functional group has the general structure R₃P⁺–C⁻R₂. This page covers how it is written, how it is named and which reactions it takes part in.

Structure and naming

Related reactions and groups

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