Phosphaethynolate

Phosphaethynolate is an anion with the chemical formula \( \text{CPO}^- \). It consists of carbon (C), phosphorus (P), and oxygen (O) atoms, where the phosphorus atom is bonded to both carbon and oxygen. Phosphaethynolate is notable for being a form of a phosphorus-containing compound, and it has attracted interest in the field of chemistry due to its unique properties and reactivity.