The starting material is propyne (CH₃C≡CH), which is an alkyne. 2. Determine product B: - The reaction involves propyne (CH₃C≡CH) with H₂SO₄ and HgSO₄. - This reaction is known as hydration of alkynes, which follows Markovnikov's rule. - According to Markovnikov's rul...
A Mechanistic Study of the Utilization of arachno-Diruthenaborane [(Cp*RuCO)2B2H6] as an Active Alkyne-Cyclotrimerization Catalyst Density functional calculations have been used to evaluate the reaction pathways of the cyclotrimerization of alkynes catalyzed by compound 2. The reaction ... K.,Gee...