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November 3, 2026Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements

From elemental to functional: White phosphorus functionalization via main-group catalysis, photochemistry, and electrochemistry

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White phosphorus (P4) is the only molecular allotrope of phosphorus stable at room temperature and serves as a central feedstock for the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds (OPCs). Consequently...

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Robert Wolf (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aed6dd33dd5ffb8e184bd1b https://doi.org/10.1080/10426507.2026.2745334

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