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Chapter 9 Alkynes

9.1 Sources of Alkynes
9.2 Nomenclature
9.3 Structure and Bonding in Alkynes. sp Hybridization
9.4 Cycloalkynes
Natural and "Designed" Enediyne Antibiotics
9.5 Physical Properties of Alkynes
9.6 Acidity of Acetylene and Terminal Alkynes
9.7 Preparation of Alkynes by Alkylation of Acetylene and Terminal Alkynes
9.8 Preparation of Alkynes by Elimination Reactions

9.9 Reactions of Alkynes
9.10 Hydrogenation of Alkynes
9.11 Metal-Ammonia Reduction of Alkynes
9.12 Addition of Hydrogen Halides to Alkynes
9.13 Hydration of Alkynes
9.14 Addition of Halogens to Alkynes
9.15 Ozonolysis of Alkynes
9.16 Summary


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