Please design a synthesis of Oleic acid from any straight chain alkanes containing 5 carbons or less. You must make all reactants containing carbon from a straight chain alkane containing 5 carbons or less, but you may use any reagents or solvents needed without making them.

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Please design a synthesis of Oleic acid from any straight chain alkanes containing 5 carbons or less. You must make all reactants containing carbon from a straight chain alkane containing 5 carbons or less, but you may use any reagents or solvents needed without making them. 

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