9. Alkenes and Alkynes
Alkynide Synthesis
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Problem 9-32
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionMuscalure, the sex attractant of the common housefly, is cis-tricos-9-ene. Most syntheses of alkenes give the more stable trans isomer as the major product. Devise a synthesis of muscalure from acetylene and other compounds of your choice. Your synthesis must give specifically the cis isomer of muscalure.
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