Devise a synthesis of the following compound from styrene.  You may use any inorganic or organic reagents.  More than one step is required.   C6H5CH(OH)CH2C≡CH

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Chapter24: Catalytic Carbon-carbon Bond Formation
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Problem 24.24P: Show how the following compound could be prepared by a Suzuki reaction (Bn = benzyl).
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Devise a synthesis of the following compound from styrene. 

You may use any inorganic or organic reagents. 
More than one step is required.
 
C6H5CH(OH)CH2C≡CH
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