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Organic Chemistry

Convert 2-butyne to 1-butyne

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16 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
15 Years ago

Dear student,

the difference is where the triple bond occurs. if it occurs between the first and second carbon it is 1-butyne if the triple bond occurs between the second and third carbon it is 2-butyne

the difference is where the triple bond occurs. if it occurs between the first and second carbon it is 1-butyne if the triple bond occurs between the second and third carbon it is 2-butyne.