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Alkynes
Question

What is ‘B’ in the given reaction if R=Me

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Solution

Product B is 2–Butyne (Dimethyl-Acetylene or but-2-yne). On reaction with Grignard Alkynes give hydrocarbon and form alkynyl Grignard reagent with alkyne. The formed propynyl Grignard reagent reacts with methyl halide to form 2–Butyne.

 

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