Tri(2-methoxyphenyl)phosphine has been prepared in an excellent yield by metallating methoxybenzene with n-BuLi. TMEDA in hexane and subsequently reacting the resulting lithiomethoxybenzene with phosphorus trichloride in a mixture of THF and hexane.
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