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    The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Reaction Is a Modification of the Wittig Reaction
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The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Reaction Is a Modification of the Wittig Reaction

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The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction is a modification of the Wittig reaction that utilizes a phosphonate-stabilized carbanion to produce an alkene.Propose a detailed mechanism for the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction shown below. The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction is a modification of the Wittig reaction that utilizes a phosphonate-stabilized carbanion to produce an alkene.Propose a detailed mechanism for the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction shown below.

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