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In a Kabachnik-Fields synthesis of aminophosphonates derived from aromatic ketones the formation of hydroxyphosphonates, their rearrangement to corresponding phosphates and amine promoted decomposition of the last, leads to a number of unexpected products, which in some cases could be the only products of the reaction.
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