A carbonyl compound reacts with Ylide(have negative carbon adjacent to a positive heteroatom like P,As.For example, phosphorus ylide to give an alkene. What is the name of the reaction?
Kolbe's Electrolytic Method
Wittig Reaction
Hofmann's Elimination
Birch Reduction
As we have learnt,
Wittig's Reaction -
In this reaction, methylene triphenyl phosphorane or phosphorous ylide is treated with a carbonyl compound to prepare an alkene.
Mechanism
Therefore, option (2) is correct.
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