Alkynes & Synthesis

Alkyne acidity, acetylide chemistry, addition reactions, selective reduction, and synthesis strategies

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Study terminal alkyne acidity, acetylide anion formation and alkylation (C-C bond formation), addition reactions (HX, H₂O), and selective reduction (Lindlar → cis; Na/NH₃ → trans).

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$2$ mol of $H_2$ reacts with $1$ mol of $O_2$ . How many grams of water are produced? Which is the limiting reagent? ( $2H_2 + O_2 \to 2H_2O$ )

2Determine the limiting reagent

3Calculate moles of product

4Convert moles to grams

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