Partial Reduction of Alkynes To Obtain Cis or Trans Alkenes
Alkynes bear many similarities to alkenes, but as we have already seen, their chemistry can differ in subtle and interesting ways. Today’s post is another case
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Alkyne Addition Reactions – The “Concerted” Pathway
How does the chemistry of alkynes compare to alkenes? As we’ve seen in some previous posts, there are some significant differences, but a lot of
Read moreAlkynes Are A Blank Canvas
Now that we’ve gone through all the major reactions of alkynes, we can take a step back and look at the big picture. There are
Read moreReagent Friday: Lindlar’s Catalyst
In a blatant plug for the Reagent Guide, each Friday I profile a different reagent that is commonly encountered in Org 1/ Org 2. Version 1.2
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