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Using the reagents listed below, show how to convert 1-pentyne to the following

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Question

Using the reagents listed below, show how to convert 1-pentyne to the following product.



(Specify the reagents you would use to carry out the conversion by using letters from the table. The reaction may require more than one step, if so, write the letters in the order they are used, e.g., hb. If two or more ways of conversion to the same product are possible, show only one of them.)

a.CH3COOH       

b. CH3COOD

c. H2O, H2SO4, HgSO4

d. H2O

e. D2O

f. H2O2, H2O, NaOH

g. NaNH2/NH3

h. (sia)2BH

i. (sia)2BD

Using the reagents listed below, show how to convert 1-pentyne to the following product. (Specify the reagents you would use to carry out the conversion by using letters from the table. The reaction may require more than one step, if so, write the letters in the order they are used, e.g., hb. If two or more ways of conversion to the same product are possible, show only one of them.)

Explanation / Answer

1. (sia)2BH

2. CH3COOH