10. Addition Reactions
Alkyne Hydration
2PRACTICE PROBLEM
Acid-catalyzed hydration of alkynes in the presence of HgSO4 produces ketones as products. Identify one possible alkyne which deviates from this rule and produces an aldehyde instead.
Acid-catalyzed hydration of alkynes in the presence of HgSO4 produces ketones as products. Identify one possible alkyne which deviates from this rule and produces an aldehyde instead.