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The document discusses the Wittig reaction, which involves the formation of alkenes from phosphonium salts and carbonyl compounds, yielding alkenes in high efficiency. It explains the mechanism involving the formation of an unstable oxaphosphetane intermediate that collapses to form double bonds, and how the stability of ylids affects the stereochemistry of the resulting alkenes. Additionally, it mentions the Nef reaction, where nitrobutane is converted to butanal through a different reaction pathway involv

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