Abstract

Phosphine oxides bearing two or three 2-pyridyl groups were found to react with organometallic compounds affording 2,2′-bipyridyl, 2-substituted pyridines and pyridine in substantial yields. Both ligand exchange and ligand coupling appear to take place within the penta-coordinated phosphorus intermediates formed incipiently.

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