phosphinite
thumb|right|150px|Structural formula of a generic phosphinite, R represents a [[side chain.]] thumb|right|150px|Skeletal formula of methyl diphenylphosphinite
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thumb|right|150px|Structural formula of a generic phosphinite, R represents a [[side chain.]] thumb|right|150px|Skeletal formula of methyl diphenylphosphinite
In organic chemistry, phosphinites are organophosphorus compounds with the formula . They are used as ligands in homogeneous catalysis and coordination chemistry.