10. Addition Reactions
Alkyne Oxidative Cleavage
Problem 9a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionOxidative cleavages can help to determine the positions of the triple bonds in alkynes. (a) An unknown alkyne undergoes oxidative cleavage to give adipic acid and two equivalents of acetic acid. Propose a structure for the alkyne. <
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