The Wittig reaction is a frequently used method for olefin synthesis involving a phosphorane ylide and an aldehyde or ketone. DPP is a common by-product of this reaction. DPP can be used as a standard in analyzing products of synthetic routes that utilize the Wittig reaction.
5-(Diphenylphosphinyl)pentanoic Acid, can be used for the preparation of praseodymium coordination polymers with diphenylphosphorylvalerate ligand. It is also a by product in the preparation of prostaglandin analogs.
ChEBI: Diphenylphosphine Acid is a phosphine.
