7. Substitution Reactions
Nucleophilic Substitution
Problem 9-41b
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionThe following functional-group interchange is a useful synthesis of aldehydes.
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(c) Explain why a nucleophilic reagent such as ethoxide adds to an alkyne more easily than it adds to an alkene.
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