hydrophosphination

noun

Any addition reaction in which the elements of phosphine are added across a double bond

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Meanings

nounhydrophosphination (plural hydrophosphinations)

plural hydrophosphinations

  1. chemistryAny addition reaction in which the elements of phosphine are added across a double bond

Origin

From hydro- + phosphine + -ation.

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APA

hydrophosphination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrophosphination

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“hydrophosphination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrophosphination. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrophosphination,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrophosphination.

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