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Phosphorane vs Phosphorine - What's the difference?

phosphorane | phosphorine |

As nouns the difference between phosphorane and phosphorine

is that phosphorane is (chemistry) the hydride of phosphorus ph5 and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives while phosphorine is (organic chemistry) an analogue of pyridine in which the nitrogen atom is replaced by one of phosphorus.

phosphorane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) the hydride of phosphorus PH5 and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives

    • See also

    *phosphane

    phosphorine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia phosphorine) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) An analogue of pyridine in which the nitrogen atom is replaced by one of phosphorus