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Mechanism of the reaction to convert the alkynes into gem dihalides ......

Mechanism of the reaction to convert the alkynes into gem dihalides ......

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Piyush Kumar Behera
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5 years ago
@Harenda
The mechanism of the formation of gemdihalides from alkynes involve the formation of intermediate carbocation due to addition of H+ followed by Cl-.The stability of carbocation leads to geminal product instead of vicinal product.
Here is the detailed mechanism of the reaction
 
I hope it helps
 
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Piyush kumar Behera

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